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訓
On'yomi
クン・キン
KUN / KIN
Kun'yomi
おし.える・よ.む・くん.ずる
oshieru / yomu / kunzuru
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Component Breakdown
訓=
言川
speech + river
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and river. Teaching flowing like river.
Symbolism
Training, lesson, kun reading. Represents teaching.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Reading a book
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
訓戒を垂れる
くんかいをたれる
To give admonition
To offer words of warning and guidance
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 訓 mean in Japanese?
訓 means instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation, read.
How do you read 訓?
On'yomi: クン、キン (KUN, KIN). Kun'yomi: おし.える、よ.む、くん.ずる (oshieru, yomu, kunzuru).
How many strokes does 訓 have?
訓 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).
Is 訓 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 訓 (instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation, read) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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