本意 (ほんい)real intention; true motive; true will

real intention; true motive; true willnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
original intention; original purpose; original hopenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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基本きほんbasics; fundamentals
日本人にほんじんJapanese person; Japanese people
本社ほんしゃhead office; main office
本部ほんぶheadquarters; head office
日本語にほんごJapanese (language)
本人ほんにんthe person in question; the person themselves
本会議ほんかいぎplenary session; regular session
本塁打ほんるいだhome run
合意ごうい(coming to an) agreement; consent
意向いこうintention; idea
意味いみmeaning; significance
意見いけんopinion; view
意思いしintention; wish
意欲いよくwill; desire
意識いしきconsciousness
決意けついdecision; determination

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