単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#1,649 most used

本気

ほんき0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

seriousness; earnestness

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Are you serious?

from Tatoeba · tommy_san

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Are you serious? It looks to me like you're crazy.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANING

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

noun · takes の · adjectival noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 本気 this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#1,649 most used

Written本気 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium