honbu ni renrakushita.

I contacted headquarters.

Breakdown of honbu ni renrakushita.

• 連絡れんらくする: to contact
• に: target particle
• 本部ほんぶ: headquarters

Questions & Answers about honbu ni renrakushita.

How is this sentence read?

It is read ほんぶ に れんらくした.

• 本部 = ほんぶ
• に = に
• 連絡した = れんらくした

The dictionary form of the verb part is 連絡する (れんらくする).

What does 本部 mean here?

本部 means headquarters, main office, or head office.

It is a noun. Depending on context, it could refer to:

• a company’s head office
• a police or emergency command center
• the main branch of an organization

So the exact English translation can vary a little depending on the situation.

Why is the particle に used after 本部?