本 běn

ㄅㄣˇ

HSK 1 TOCFL Novice 1 常用国字5 strokestop 33 by use on the map →

1root; stem

2origin; source

3one's own; this

4this; the current (year etc)

5original

6inherent

7originally; initially

8capital; principal

9classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

Etymology

ideographic · A tree 木 with its roots highlighted

Radical

木 · tree; wood, lumber; wooden

Composition

⿻木一

Writing

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Words with 本

本běn 课本kèběn 本子běnzi 笔记本bǐjìběn 本来běnlái 基本jīběn 本领běnlǐng 根本gēnběn 本事běnshi 基本上jīběnshàng 本科běnkē 本人běnrén 剧本jùběn 成本chéngběn 资本zīběn 本身běnshēn 本土běntǔ 本质běnzhì

Often confused with

木 vs 本本来 vs 原来

Sounds like: ben3