Vocab Info
N1 Noun
手本copybook, model, pattern
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
model, (good) example, exemplar, paragon
Noun
2.
model handwriting, model drawing, copybook
All Forms
手本 【てほん】
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手本を見ながら丁寧に習字をする。
To do calligraphy carefully while looking at the copybook.
立派な友人の家を手本にして家を建てました。
I built my house using my friend's beautiful home as a model.
私たちは先人の行いを手本として生きてきました。
We've lived our lives using the actions of those who came before us as a model.
先生として、私は生徒たちに常に良い手本でありたいと思っています。
As a teacher, I always strive to be a good example for my students.
頑張り屋の父を手本としたところで、僕が父を超える事は出来ないと思う。
Even if I take my hardworking father as a model, I don't think I can surpass him.
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