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[ほん()·()]
honbu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 本部

noun
  1. headquarters; head office; main office

Definition and Synonyms for 本部

Hq the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
Synonyms: 司令部, 本部, 総司令部, 軍司令部
Main Office the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
Synonyms: ヘッドクォーター, 本局, 本店, 本拠, 本省, 本社, 本署, 本部
Headquarters a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
Synonyms: 司令部, 本部

Meanings for each kanji in 本部

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» section; bureau; dept; class; copy; part; portion; counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Categories 本部 is a member of

Business Office place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
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Military Force a unit that is part of some military service
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Military Installation any facility servicing military forces
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Sample Sentences for 本部

The University Administration decided to set up a branch campus in New York.
The appropriation is pin-money; it wouldn't be enough even to build a gym, much less build the administration building.
The prefectural police chief tried to tighten his police officers' discipline.

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