本義 (ほんぎ)true meaning; underlying principle

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Kanji in 本義

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
主義しゅぎdoctrine; rule
朝鮮民主主義人民共和国ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみんきょうわこくDemocratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); DPRK
義ぎmorality; righteousness
正義せいぎjustice; right
民主主義みんしゅしゅぎdemocracy
社会主義しゃかいしゅぎsocialism
義務ぎむduty; obligation
意義いぎmeaning; significance

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