本編

Japanese

Kanji in this term
本	編
ほん Grade: 1	へん > ぺん Grade: 5
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
本篇

Etymology

編 is a daiyōji replacing 篇.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ほんぺん [hóꜜǹpèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [hõ̞mpẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

本(ほん)編(ぺん) • (honpen)

main / primary content (as opposed to openings, etc.)
この本(ほん)の本編(ほんぺん)
kono hon no honpen
main part of this book

番組(ばんぐみ)の本編(ほんぺん)に入(はい)る
bangumi no honpen ni hairu
to move on to the main part of the show

See also

本番(ほんばん) (honban)
本題(ほんだい) (hondai)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

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