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本地

Readings

Kana: ほんじ、ほんち
Romaji: honji, honchi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

noun
1

true form of a buddha

(Buddhist term)
Note: archaism
See also: 垂迹
2

land of origin

Kanji

本
Readings: ホン、 もと
Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
地
Readings: チ、 ジ
Meanings: ground, earth