- noun, takes の, na-adjective, usually in kana, Kansai-ben truth; reality
本間
ほんま
truth
Meanings
ほんけん
- noun measure of length corresponding to 6 shaku (approx. 1.82 meters)
- noun official size of a tatami mat for measuring room size (esp. a Kyoto-size tatami mat)
- music basic rhythm (in traditional Japanese music)
- archaic room (in a brothel) of a prostitute of the highest rank