本ほん代だいほんだいMeanings1nounbook expenses; money for booksRefers to the cost of purchasing books, often used in contexts like budgeting or reimbursement.今こん月げつは本ほん代だいがかかりすぎた。I spent too much on books this month.図と書しょ館かんの本ほん代だいは市しが負ふ担たんしている。The city covers the library's book expenses.