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Keyword
book
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade) 
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KankenLevel 10
Heisig224
Readings
ほん
(89%)
ぽん
(8%)
Composed of
木
tree
一
one
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a tree with an extra stroke at the bottom to show where it's supposed to be cut. Because you first need to cut at least one tree to make a book!

Used in kanji (4 in total)
体
body
鉢
bowl
躰
object
笨
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Used in vocabulary (1190 in total)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
book; volume; this; present; main; head
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
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Examples (200 in total)
"Is it true?" "I think so."
"Really?" "Yes, really."
What you say is true.
What you said is not true.
No, that's not true.
Is this story true?
Is this really what you want to do?
Do you suppose that this is true?
Is this really a non-alcoholic beer?
This is true.
This is a true story.
The story turned out to be true.
Is that what you really want to do?
Let's say that it's true.
Is that really what you want to do?
I thought it was true.
I believe that's true.
It turned out to be true.
It appeared to be a true story.
I think it's true.
I used to think that was true.
It's true that he said that.
What he said turned out to be true.
What he says is true.
What he said proved true.
What he said was not true.
His story is true.
His story turned out to be true.
Did he tell you the truth?
Is what she says true?
She's really cool.
She did come here.
Was that true?
Do you think it's true?
It's true!
It's true.
Is it really you?
I do think so.
Do you really think so?
Can you really do it?
What do you really think of him?
Did you really not know that?
Are you really not going?
Do you really want to go there?
To tell the truth, I didn't go there.
Did you tell the truth?
Are you telling me the truth?
Tell the truth!
Actually, I'd also like to go.
Don't ask me, I really have no clue.
The story seems to be true.
Are you sure you don't know what it was?
What is it that you really want to say?
Is this true?
Is his story true?
I wondered if her story was true.
Is her story true?
It's not true, is it?
Did you really need to come here?
It may be true.
That might have been true.
His story may be true.
His story may not be true.
What she says may be true.
Are you suggesting that I am not telling the truth?
"Is his story true?" "I'm afraid not."
Are you really OK?
Those were his actual words.
I'm so happy that you're here.
I'm really glad I came here.
Is that true, though?
You really did a good job.
Are you guys really OK?
I cannot say how far his story is true.
The "man" that you saw is actually a woman.
Do you really like him?
I still really like it.
I wish you had told me the truth then.
You should've just told me the truth.
I wish you had told me the truth.
I'll tell you the truth.
Do you really need that?
Was that really necessary?
Is that really necessary?
Can it be true?
Can it really be mine?
Is that really true?
The story was true.
It was a true story.
You don't have to tell the truth all the time.
You must always tell the truth.
He always tells the truth.
I don't understand why he didn't tell the truth.
Why are you not telling the truth?
I really want to see you.
If you really were there, you must've seen it.
I really love my work.
Are you sure you want to work with me?
Are you really going to do that?
It is true that he accepted this job.
The girl wanted to tell him the truth, but she couldn't.
That house is really better than this house.
Are you sure you didn't hear anything?
Is it true that the world will end in 2012?
Please tell me the truth. Am I going to die?
Could you please tell me the truth?
Is that your real name?
Please stop, for real.
You should have told him the truth.
You sound really happy.
I really was happy.
This story might sound unbelievable but it is true.
This story is believed to be true.
He believes that the story is true.
Do you really believe it?
I believe that the story is true.
I swear that's true.
It's really expensive.
Is this really necessary?
I can't really remember.
They might tell us the truth.
Are you sure you don't remember anything?
I really don't remember.
Are you sure there's nothing left to do?
Is there really nothing left?
Are you sure it's impossible?
That's really surprising.
I can't figure out what he really wants.
I can't figure out what she really wants.
Do you really want that?
I really want you to believe me.
Is that really what you want?
I want you to tell me the truth.
It was really fun.
I'm so sorry, but I forgot your name.
Do you really have to go?
He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.
Are you sure you don't want to come tonight?
This is too good to be true.
I wish that was true.
If you really were there, you must have seen it.
If he had told me the truth, I would have forgiven him.
This time it seems as if he is telling the truth.
Do you really want to do that?
My dream has come true.
Are you sure it's OK to drink this water?
He's really a good guy.
In fact, he is a nice fellow.
"Is she reading a book?" "Yes, she is."
"Could you please buy me a book?" "What kind of book?"
I'd like you to read this book.
I'll give you a book.
Your book is here.
It's your book.
You didn't seem to want that book.
Do you like this book?
Did you buy this book?
Do you need the book?
You ought to have read the book.
Did you buy that book?
Are you still reading that book?
Is that your book?
What did you do with that book?
That book is small.
That book is theirs.
Did you enjoy reading that book?
Is that my book?
That is your book.
That's my book.
Whose book is that?
Those are their books.
Whose books are those?
I always want to read that book.
There's a book here.
Is the book yours?
Show me this book!
I'll give this book to whoever wants it.
This book is the smallest of all.
I like this book.
Do you need this book?
The more you read this book, the less you understand!
This book is smaller.
This book's over a hundred years old.
This book is not as large that one.
This book is the smallest of all the books.
This book is very small.
I've already read this book.
Have you read this book yet?
You may have read this book already.
You've already read this book, haven't you?
How small this book is!
What is the book about?
I've read this book many times.
This book is yours.
Even children can read this book.
This book is small.
This book is hers.
This book is really small!
This book is too expensive for me.
This book is mine.