本省

Reading

Kana: ほんしょう

Romaji: honshō

Definition

noun

1

this ministry; the home office

Kanji

本

Readings: ホン、 もと

Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

省

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 かえり.みる、 はぶ.く

Meanings: focus, government ministry, conserve