日(に)本(ほん) nihon Japan 日(に)本(ほん)語(ご) nihongo Japanese language 本(ほん)日(じつ) honjitsu today 千(せん)本(ぼん) senbon thousand (long things) 日(に)本(ほん)人(じん) nihonjin Japanese person 本(ほん)人(にん) honnin the person in question 本(ほん)気(き) honki serious 本(ほん)来(らい) honrai originally