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[ほん(本)·ごし(腰)]
hongoshi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 本腰

noun
  1. strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
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Definition and Synonyms for 本腰

Serious-Mindedness the trait of being serious
Synonyms: 一意, 新面目, 本気, 本腰, 熱心, 真剣, 真面目, 真面目, 誠実, 重大性

Meanings for each kanji in 本腰

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» loins; hips; waist; low wainscoting

Categories 本腰 is a member of

Trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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Sample Sentences for 本腰

Now let us get down to a serious talk.
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I hurriedly started searching in earnest.
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