訓

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See also: 训
訓 U+8A13, 訓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A13
← 訒
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 訔 →

Translingual

Stroke order
10 strokes

Han character

訓 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+3, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜口中中中 (YRLLL), four-corner 02600, composition ⿰訁川)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1148, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35238
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1614, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3942, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8A13

Chinese

trad. 訓
simp. 训

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (川) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
川 *kʰjon
釧 *kʰjons
巛 *kʰuːn
巡 *sɢljun
馴 *sɢljun
紃 *sɢljun, *ɢljun
甽 *kljuns, *kʷeːnʔ
順 *ɢljuns
訓 *qʰuns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qʰuns) : semantic 訁 (“speech”) + phonetic 川 (OC *kʰjon).

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-kul (“to instruct, explain, admonish”). Compare Tibetan སྐུལ་བ (skul ba, “to exhort”).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 訓
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 文 (59)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 許運切
Baxter xjunH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/hɨunH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/hiunH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xiuənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/hunH/
Li
Rong 		/xiuənH/
Wang
Li 		/xĭuənH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/xi̯uənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xùn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		fan3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 訓
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		xùn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ xjunH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*l̥u-s/ (W dialect: *l̥- > x- )
English instruct

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 訓
Reading # 1/1
No. 1637
Phonetic
component 		川
Rime
group 		文
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		訓
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰuns/

Definitions

訓

  1. to teach; to instruct; to lecture
  2. to explain
  3. to explain the meaning or sense of a word
  4. to reprimand; to slam; to rebuke; to denounce
  5. (colloquial) to scold
  6. to train; to drill
  7. teachings; explanation; exegesis
  8. model; example
  9. to submit to; to yield to; to obey
  10. a surname: Xun
  11. (linguistics) To interpret / read a Chinese character or phrase by associating it with a (usually) non-Sinitic native morpheme or phrase with identical meaning. Applied in Sinitic dialects to Mandarin or Literary Chinese characters, and in the Sinosphere to Literary Chinese. For example, reading (訓／训) the character 人 (“person”) as Min Nan lâng (“person”), Korean 사람 (saram, “person”), or Japanese ひと (hito, “person”).
    Coordinate term: 音 (yīn)

Synonyms

  • (to teach):
  • (to explain):
  • (to reprimand):
  • (model):

Compounds

References

  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “训”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 272.

Japanese

Kanji

訓

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. instruction
  2. teachings

Readings

  • Go-on: くん (kun, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: くん (kun, Jōyō)
  • Tō-on: きん (kin)
  • Kun: おしえる (oshieru, 訓える)、よむ (yomu, 訓む)

Compounds

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
訓
くん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

訓(くん) • (kun) 

  1. kun'yomi

Etymology 2

Proper noun

訓(さとし) • (Satoshi) 

  1. a male given name

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

訓 (eumhun 가르칠 훈 (gareuchil hun))

  1. hanja form? of 훈 (“teaching”)

Synonyms

Compounds

See also

Vietnamese

Han character

訓: Hán Nôm readings: huấn

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