本筋 - honsuji | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

そろそろ話はなしの本筋ほんすじに入はいるべきです。

sorosoro hanashino honsujini hairubekidesu.

It's time to get down to business.

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

本筋ほんすじじゃない

honsujijanai

The negative form

1. Not the main point.; Not the core issue.

Noun

#95233

本筋ほんすじだった

honsujidatta

The past form

1. Was the main point.; Was the core.

Noun

#94715

本筋ほんすじで

honsujide

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Main point; Core of the matter

Noun

#97253

本筋ほんすじの

honsujino

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Essential; Main

Noun

#97778

本筋ほんすじじゃありません

honsujijārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not my line of work.; That's not the point.

Noun

#97386

本筋ほんすじじゃないです

honsujijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Not my line of work.; Not my forte.

Noun

#93447

本筋ほんすじでした

honsujideshita

The polite past form

1. Was the main point.; Was the core.

Noun

#96690

本筋ほんすじです

honsujidesu

The polite form

1. The core point.; The main thrust.

Noun

#101483

本筋ほんすじではありません

honsujidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not my line of business.; Not my expertise.

Noun

#96322

Common 6 items

本筋ほんすじじゃなかった

honsujijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't the main point.; Wasn't the core of the matter.

Noun

#100224

本筋ほんすじだろう

honsujidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably the main point.; Most likely correct.

Noun

#97835

本筋ほんすじじゃありませんでした

honsujijārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't the main point.; It wasn't the core of the matter.

Noun

#93662

本筋ほんすじじゃなかったです

honsujijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't the main point.; Wasn't the core of the matter.

Noun

#92943

本筋ほんすじでしょう

honsujideshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. likely; probably

Noun

#94262

本筋ほんすじではありませんでした

honsujidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't the main point.; It wasn't the core issue.

Noun

#96641

Advanced 3 items

本筋ほんすじだったら

honsujidattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were the main point; If it were the core issue

Noun

#97704

本筋ほんすじであれば

honsujideareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were genuine.; If it were the main point.

Noun

#94079

本筋ほんすじなら

honsujinara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If things go as planned; If it proceeds normally

Noun

#99383

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