"本気" means "earnestness"

Kanji in this word

Related words "本"

• 一本 (ippon)a point, a piece
• 一本調子 (ipponchoshi)monotony
• 元本 (gampon)capital, principal
• 写本 (shahon)manuscript, written copy
• 副本 (fukuhon)duplicate
• 台本 (daihon)scenario, script

Related words "気"

• 一気 (ikki)one breath
• 一気に (ikkini)at a stretch, in one breath
• 上気する (jokisuru)have a rush of blood to the head
• 人気 (ninki)popularity
• 冷気 (reiki)chill, cold
• 勇気 (yuki)bravery, courage, nerve, valor