ほん
本
ぺん
編

noun

  1. original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.), main story, main part(s) of a story.
  2. this volume.
  3. the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater), feature film (main item in a cinema program).
  4. movie based on a TV series, movie version of a TV series.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほん
本
ぺん
編
 本編 ほんぺん
ほん
本
ぺん
篇
 本篇 ほんぺん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

book, present, main
ホン　もと　まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
compilation, knit, plait
ヘン　あ.む (5th, N2)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
level, small
ヘン　ひらたい (Kentei 1)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と　コ　へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
tome, counter for books, volume
サツ　サク　ふみ (6th, N2)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ　ク　にじゅう (Kentei 1)