Entry
  1. Noun

    real leather

    このシート、本革ですね。間違って汚すと大変なことになりそうです。
    This seat, it's real leather, isn't it? It would be a disaster if some slip-up gets it dirtied.

Also written 本皮【ほんがわ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

Kun
もと
On
ホン
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
10 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

まとごう

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-5-3SKIP code
0a5.25The Kanji Dictionary
5023.0Four corner code
1855deroo
672cUnicode hex code
1-43-60JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
96Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2536New Nelson (John Haig)
3502New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4314Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2183Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2937Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
211Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
224Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
15A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
212Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
20Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14421Morohashi
70A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
25Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
25Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
45sakade
61Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
76henshall3
47Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
6crowley
37Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
1046Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
215Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ben3Pinyin reading
bonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

leather, skin, reform, become serious

Kun
かわ
On
カク
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
249 of 2500
Radical
leather
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-4-5, 2-3-6, 2-3-5SKIP code
3k6.2The Kanji Dictionary
4450.6Four corner code
1955deroo
9769Unicode hex code
1-19-55JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5088Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6570New Nelson (John Haig)
2448New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3099Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1582Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2163Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1893Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2041Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
686A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
937Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
811Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
42710Morohashi
821A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1075Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1123Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
746sakade
1003Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
836henshall3
877Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
487crowley
996Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1877Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1911Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ge2, ji2, ji3Pinyin reading
hyeog, geugKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level