義訓
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
| 義 | 訓 |
Etymology [edit]
義 (gi, “meaning”) + 訓 (kun, “instruct”)
Noun [edit]
義訓 (hiragana ぎくん, romaji gikun)
- false reading (a kanji compound whose reading does not match the readings of its component characters).
- reading of a kanji by meaning; a kanji compound whose characters are used for meaning, not sound, such as 今日 (きょう, kyō, “today”).
Synonyms [edit]
- (kanji used for meaning): 熟字訓 (じゅくじくん, jukujikun)
Antonyms [edit]
- 当て字 (あてじ, ateji)
