noun

  1. one's registered domicile (as recorded in the family register), one's legal domicile (as opposed to where one lives).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
本籍 ほんせき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

book, present, main
ホン もと まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
enroll, domiciliary register, membership
セキ (8th, N2)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
plough
セキ ジャク シャ
come, plough, three-branch tree radical (no. 127)
ライ ルイ き (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
un-, not yet, hitherto
ミ いま.だ ビ (4th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
once upon a time, antiquity, old times
むかし セキ シャク (3rd, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)