ほんしん
Honshin
本心 (Honshin) is a Japanese noun meaning “true feelings, real intention, one's heart, one's right mind”.
Meanings
- nountrue feelings; real intention; one's heart
- nounone's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
Examples
彼は本心を隠すのが上手くなった。
He has become expert in hiding his true feeling.
本心を打ち明けて全てを話してくれ。
Open your heart and tell me everything.
彼は口やかましいが本心は悪くない。
He grumbles a lot, but deep down he's not a bad guy.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).