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본시
본시
本是
[ bonsi ]
「부사」 Adverb
• originally
From the beginning; by nature.
existence & reality
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
本 (본)
–
root, origin, basis, foundation, stem
是 (시)
–
this, right, correct, to be, the copula “is”
Other meanings of the word 본시
1
origin
(Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
복지
복판
복합
본
본래
본보기
본분
본성
본시
본심
본연
본의
본향
볼
볼일
봄
봉
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