本

Meaning

1. n
   book; volume; script
2. pref
   this; present; current; ... in question; ... at issue
3. pref
   main; head; principal
4. pref
   real; genuine; regular; proper
5. ctr
   counter for long, cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.; counter for telephone calls

Example sentences

• 本を取ってそれを読みなさい。

  Take a book and read it.

• 食事中本を読んだ。

  I read a book while eating.

• 土曜日までに本を返さなければなりません。

  I have to give back the book before Saturday.