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[ほん()·とう()]
hontou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 本統

noun
  1. main branch of a family
  2. truth; reality

Meanings for each kanji in 本統

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» overall; relationship; ruling; governing

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Sample Sentences for 本統

All that he says is true.
I tumbled on the truth by the merest accident, when I'd pretty nearly chucked the whole job.
It may sound strange, but what he said is true.
What he said cannot be true.
What he said is by no means true.

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