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A2 Noun, No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

本真(ほんま)truth, reality

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    1. Noun, No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      truth, reality

      Usually written using kana alone, Kansai dialect,

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    本真 【ほんま】本間 【ほんま】ホンマ

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      それ、ホンマの(はなし)?それとも(うそ)

      Is that really true? Or is it a lie?

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      本真(ほんま)(はなし)やで!(うそ)なんかついてへん!

      This is the real story! I'm not lying at all!

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      同僚(どうりょう):「子供(こども)東京大学(とうきょうだいがく)合格(ごうかく)した?!ホンマかいな?」

      Colleague: ’Your child got accepted into the University of Tokyo?! Is that really true?’

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      あの(ひと)はホンマにがめつくてね、ケチな(ひと)からは(きら)われてるで。

      That person is really greedy, you know. He is hated by stingy people in reality.

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      (ひと)()うことを(なに)でも本真(ほんま)にする彼女(かのじょ)詐欺(さぎ)()格好(かっこう)獲物(えもの)だろう。

      She who takes everything people say as truth would likely be fitting prey for a scammer.

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