語感 Dictionary

本家

ほんけ

head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator

Common word

Meanings

  1. Noun

    head house; main family
  2. founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace

Example sentences

  • 本家ほんけであるはずのアムステルダムもヨークもニューヨークに負まけてしまった。

    Though it was the original, Amsterdam, and York, were beaten by New York.