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[ほん()·かく()]
honkaku
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally

English Meaning(s) for 本格

noun
  1. original method or procedure
noun or verb acting prenominally
  1. serious; orthodox; classical; genuine

Meanings for each kanji in 本格

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» status; rank; capacity; character; case (law, grammar)

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Sample Sentences for 本格

Oh, sure, I studied English in my school days. But it wasn't until two or three years ago that I really started taking it seriously.
The superpowers negotiated in earnest for the settlement of the intense conflict.
It began to rain in earnest.
When it turns August, it will get genuinely hot.
I always make simple recipes, but today I think I want to cook for real.

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