本

běn(ben3) , bēn(ben1) // pronunciations of 本 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 本

Unihan definition: root, origin, source; basis

Number of strokes: 5
Examples of other characters consisting of 5 strokes: 他, 们, 出, 可, 对, 生, 发, 用, 去, 主

Radical: 木 75.1

HSK level: 1
Other HSK 1 characters: 前, 她, 开, 样, 些, 想, 小, 好, 分, 天 more hsk 1 charaters »

Frequency rank: 92

Examples of words containing this character: 保本, 传本, 全本, 刻本, 副本, 剧本, 印本, 原本, 唱本, 善本, 基本, 够本, 对本, 小本, 山本, 冈本, 影本, 忘本, 成本, 扳本, 抄本, 折本, 拓本, 捞本, 教本

English translation (based on CEDICT):

本[běn]:

- roots or stems of plants
- origin
- source
- this
- the current
- root
- foundation
- basis
- classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- originally

Details

Unicode code point: U+672C

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