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Instinct

本能 (honnou)

The Japanese word 本能 meaning "Instinct" is composed of the kanji 本 (read hon) meaning "true; basic; main; real" and 能 (read nou) meaning "ability; talent; skill".

Verify: 本能 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Instinct (本能) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Instinct 本能 honnou Block Vertical VB2C
Instinct (本能) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Instinct 本能 honnou Cursive Vertical VC2B
Instinct (本能) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Instinct 本能 honnou Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2C
Instinct (本能) in Seal style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Instinct 本能 honnou Seal Vertical VT3A
Instinct (本能) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Instinct 本能 honnou Block Horizontal HB2A
Instinct (本能) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Instinct 本能 honnou Cursive Horizontal HC1A
Instinct (本能) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Instinct 本能 honnou Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS2A

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