本場物(ほんばもの)

ほんばもの
noun
the genuine article; authentic product
foodculture
1. the genuine article; authentic product from its place of origin
A product that comes from its recognized place of origin or production, guaranteeing authenticity and quality.
これは本場物(ほんばもの)のチーズだ。
This is authentic cheese from its place of origin.
本場物(ほんばもの)の味(あじ)はやはり違(ちが)う。
The taste of the real thing is different after all.
イタリアで食(た)べた本場物(ほんばもの)のピザは、日本(にほん)で食(た)べるものとは全(まった)く別物(べつもの)だった。
The authentic pizza I ate in Italy was completely different from what you get in Japan.

Composed of 本場(ほんば) (the home/birthplace of something, place of origin) + 物(もの) (thing, product). Emphasizes that the product is from the authentic source, not an imitation or adapted version. Often used for food and traditional crafts.

Common collocations

  • 本場物(ほんばもの)の味(あじ): the authentic flavor
  • 本場物(ほんばもの)のワイン: wine from its region of origin
  • 本場物(ほんばもの)にこだわる: to insist on the genuine article

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Compare: 本物(ほんもの) (the real thing, genuine)
Compare: 正真正銘(しょうしんしょうめい) (certified genuine)
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