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Japanese word 本名: real name / true name. Meanings and example sentences.

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本名 (ほんみょう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

本名 (ほんみょう) means real name / true name.

See example sentences below.

本名 at a glance

本名
ほんみょうhonmyou
N1noun
real name / true name
本名ほんみょうhonmyouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 本名

Core meaning

real name / true name

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼の本名は知られていない。

Translation

His real name is not known.

Example 2

本名で登録する必要があります。

Translation

You need to register with your real name.

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