What does 本心 mean?
本心 is a Japanese noun meaning “true feelings” or “real intention” in English. It is written as 本心 in kanji, ほんしん in hiragana, and honshin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
彼の本心が分からない。
I don't know what he really thinks.
本心を言えば、行きたくない。
To be honest, I don't want to go.