本屋 (ほんや) — bookstore, bookshop
本屋
bookstore
Frequency #3338
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 3
2 characters
重箱読み jūbako-yomi
重箱読み (jūbako-yomi) — On'yomi first, kun'yomi second. Named after 重箱 (layered box). noun
honya
ほんや
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ほんや[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- bookstore
- bookshop
Usage examples
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本屋を想像すると、この違いが少し分かりやすくなります。
Honya o souzou suru to, kono chigai ga sukoshi wakariyasuku narimasu.
Imagining a bookshop makes this difference a little easier to understand.
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