Illustration: Inside a long-established neighborhood confectionery, customers buy sweets at the front while the owner coordinates several branch managers around a table behind the counter. Matching aprons carry the same simple plum-blossom emblem.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

本ほん店てん

honten

main store, head office

Example sentences

  1. 本店ほんてんは警察けいさつの手入ていれを受うけた。

    The main office was raided by the police.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. このタイプのセーターはただ今いま、全部品切ぜんぶしなぎれでございます。東京とうきょうの本店ほんてんから取とり寄よせましょう。

    All sweaters of this type are out of stock now. We’ll order them from the main store in Tokyo.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれはパリの本店ほんてんで鞄かばんを購入こうにゅうした。

    He bought a bag at the flagship store in Paris.

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

Kanji in 本店

  • 本book; presentOnホンKunもと
  • 店store; shopOnテンKunみせ・たな

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