手本 (Tehon) is a Japanese noun meaning “model, (good) example, exemplar, paragon”.
Meanings
- nounmodel; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
- nounmodel handwriting; model drawing; copybook
Examples
彼を手本にしなさい。
Follow his example.
私は母を手本にした。
I followed my mother's example.
我々は彼を手本とすべきだ。
We should follow his example.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).