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    3. 本籍

    本籍

    本ほん籍せき

    one's registered domicile (as recorded in the family register)

    KMT8News #24+1NounPolitics & LawFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab25 strokes

    ほんせき

    Noun

    1.
    one's registered domicile (as recorded in the family register), one's legal domicile (as opposed to where one lives)

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    私わたしの本ほん籍せきは北ほっ海かい道どうです。

    My registered domicile is Hokkaido.

    KMT7Family & RelationshipsPolitics & Law
    運うん転てん免めん許きょ証しょうの更こう新しんには本ほん籍せき地ちの情じょう報ほうが必ひつ要ようです。

    Information about your registered domicile is required for renewing your driver's license.

    KMT8Politics & LawDaily Life
    戸こ籍せき謄とう本ほんには、本ほん籍せき地ちが記き載さいされています。

    The family register transcript includes the registered domicile.

    KMT8Politics & LawFamily & Relationships
    家か族ぞくの本ほん籍せきは、代だい々だい同おなじ場ば所しょに置おかれていることが多 い。

    The registered domicile of a family is often kept in the same place for generations.

    KMT8Family & RelationshipsHistory
    彼かれの本ほん籍せきは遠とおい田いな舎かにあるが、彼かれは一いち度どもそこに住すんだことがない。

    His registered domicile is in a distant rural area, but he has never lived there.

    KMT9Family & RelationshipsPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    本
    もと…(3)
    book・present・main・origin・true…(2)
    籍
    enroll・domiciliary register・membership
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