Word Meaning 字訓

じくん jikun

字訓 is read as じくん (jikun) and means the Japanese reading of a kanji.

Meaning

English

  1. the Japanese reading of a kanji

Reading

Kana

じくん

Romaji

jikun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 字音 Rank 116804 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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異字同訓

いじどうくん

(words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

熟字訓

じゅくじくん

reading of a kanji compound by meaning

訓令式ローマ字

くんれいしきろーまじ

kunrei-shiki romanization (government-authorized system of romanizing Japanese)

同訓異字

どうくんいじ

(words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

字詰め

じづめ

number of characters per line, page, etc.

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)