本当

ほんとう

本當

[hontou]

Definitions

1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

truth; reality; actuality; fact

2.nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

proper; right; correct; official

3.nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

本当ほんとうのことを言っいって。

Tell me the truth.

彼かれの本当ほんとうの気持ちきもちが知りしりたい。

I want to know his real feelings.

この話はなしが本当ほんとうかどうか確かめたしかめたい。

I want to check whether this story is true.