モノホン

Japanese

Etymology

Back slang for (ほん)(もの) (honmono).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ノホン [mònóhóń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mo̞no̞hõ̞ɴ]

Noun

モノホン • (monohon

  1. (slang) the real thing; the genuine article; not a fake
    モノホン(じゅう)monohon no jūreal gun

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN