ほんの
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 本の
mere; only; just; slight
Meanings
Pre-noun adjectival
mere; only; just; slight
Example sentences
ほんの冗談だよ。
I am only joking.
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He is a mere child.
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Only fifteen minutes.
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She is a mere child.
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He is just a kid.