本能 (ほんのう): instinct — Japanese vocabulary
本能 is read ほんのう and means "instinct". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
本能
- Reading
- ほんのう · honnou
- Translation
- instinct
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- ほんのうがほんのうが
Example
動物は本能のままに振る舞う。
どうぶつはほんのうのままにふるまう。
Animals act on instinct.
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