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JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

本ほん格かく的てき

honkakuteki

full-scale, serious

Example sentences

  1. こっちは、本格的ほんかくてきに吹雪ふぶいてるよ。

    We’ve got a real blizzard here.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. もちろん学生時代がくせいじだいに英語えいごは勉強べんきょうしたけど、本格的ほんかくてきに始はじめたのはここ２、３年ねんくらい前まえです。

    Oh, sure, I studied English in my school days. But it wasn’t until two or three years ago that I really started taking it seriously.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. インドは高速鉄道こうそくてつどうの導入どうにゅうに本格的ほんかくてきに乗のり出だした。

    India has started efforts to introduce high-speed railway lines in earnest.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 本格的

  • 本book; presentOnホンKunもと
  • 格status; rankOnカク・コウ・キャク
  • 的bull's eye; markOnテキKunまと

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