本懐

ほんかい

Meanings

1. Noun one's long-cherished desire

Kanji

• 本 origin. Read as ホン.
• 懐 pocket. Read as カイ.

Example sentences

• 浪士は本懐を遂げた。
  The rōnin attained their long-cherished ambition.

Common phrases

• 本懐を遂げる

Words containing 本懐

• 本懐成就 (ほんかいじょうじゅ) realization of a great ambition

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