Word Meaning 借訓

しゃっくん shakkun

借訓 is read as しゃっくん (shakkun) and means using the Japanese-reading of kanji to represent native Japanese words (irrespective of the kanji's actual meaning).

Meaning

English

  1. using the Japanese-reading of kanji to represent native Japanese words (irrespective of the kanji's actual meaning)

Reading

Kana

しゃっくん

Romaji

shakkun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 132449 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

借り換え

かりかえ

conversion

借り物競争

かりものきょうそう

scavenger hunt race

教訓

きょうくん

lesson

特訓

とっくん

special training

くん

native Japanese reading of a Chinese character

音訓

おんくん

kanji readings

校訓

こうくん

school precepts

表外音訓

ひょうがいおんくん

kanji reading that has not been approved by the government (and is not to be taught in public schools)

国訓

こっくん

Japanese reading of a kanji (sometimes esp. in ref. to readings that do not correspond to the orig. Chinese meaning of the kanji)

同訓

どうくん

kun homophone

内訓

ないくん

private or secret orders

回訓

かいくん

instructions sent in response to a question (from an embassy, consulate, etc.)