Search gender: all male female ホン Japanese Names Variations. 1 names found. gender: all male female Name: hon Katakana: ホン 0 Kanji: 本 Meaning: 本Book. The source of things. The original. The truth. The central part. Of oneself. A word that counts the number of sticks, movies, communications, games, etc. You can save your favorite names with NAZUKE PON > About Japanese Names > Search Japanese Names By Kanji > ホン Japanese Names Variations.