訓読

See also: 訓讀

Japanese

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) くんどく [kùńdókú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [kɯ̟̃ᵝndo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

訓読 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 訓讀, hiragana くんどく, rōmaji kundoku)

Synonym of 訓読み (kun'yomi, “Japanese native reading for kanji (Chinese characters), by using the pronunciation of the native Japanese word that has the same meaning.”)
Example: reading 山 (“mountain”, Middle Chinese: /ʃˠɛn/, Japanese on'yomi: さん (san)) as やま (yama), the native Japanese word for “mountain”.
Short for 漢文訓読 (kanbun kundoku, “Japanese reading of Classical Chinese by literal translation”).
Example: reading 青取之於藍而青於藍 as 青 (あお)は之 (これ)を藍 (あい)より取 (と)りて而 (しか)も藍 (あい)より青 (あお)し (ao wa kore o ai yori torite shikamo ai yori aoshi).

訓読する (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 訓讀する, suru conjugation, hiragana くんどくする, rōmaji kundoku suru)

to use the kun'yomi of a word, to read a word using the pronunciation of the native Japanese word
to use kanbun kundoku for Classical Chinese

Conjugation of "訓読する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	訓読し	くんどくし	kundoku shi
Continuative (連用形)	訓読し	くんどくし	kundoku shi
Terminal (終止形)	訓読する	くんどくする	kundoku suru
Attributive (連体形)	訓読する	くんどくする	kundoku suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	訓読すれ	くんどくすれ	kundoku sure
Imperative (命令形)	訓読せよ¹ 訓読しろ²	くんどくせよ¹ くんどくしろ²	kundoku seyo¹ kundoku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	訓読される	くんどくされる	kundoku sareru
Causative	訓読させる訓読さす	くんどくさせるくんどくさす	kundoku saseru kundoku sasu
Potential	訓読できる	くんどくできる	kundoku dekiru
Volitional	訓読しよう	くんどくしよう	kundoku shiyō
Negative	訓読しない	くんどくしない	kundoku shinai
Negative continuative	訓読せず	くんどくせず	kundoku sezu
Formal	訓読します	くんどくします	kundoku shimasu
Perfective	訓読した	くんどくした	kundoku shita
Conjunctive	訓読して	くんどくして	kundoku shite
Hypothetical conditional	訓読すれば	くんどくすれば	kundoku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

For pronunciation and definitions of 訓読 – see the following entry at 訓読み.
くんよみ【訓読み・訓読】 [noun](linguistics) Japanese native reading for kanji (Chinese characters), using 大和 (やまと)言 (こと)葉 (ば) (yamato kotoba, “native Japanese words”) [verb]to use the kun'yomi of a word, to read a kanji using the pronunciation of a native Japanese word
(This term, 訓読, is an alternative kanji spelling of 訓読み.)

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