Chinese
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roots or stems of plants; origin; source
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
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idea; meaning; wish
idea; meaning; wish; desire; (abbr.) Italy
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simp. and trad. (本意)
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本
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意
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Noun
本意
- original idea; real intention
- signification
- etymon
Japanese
Noun
本意 (hiragana ほんい, romaji hon'i)
- one's motives, intent