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Kotomora

同どう訓くん異い義ぎ語ご

Meanings

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noun

homonym with a native Japanese reading

Linguistic term for words that share the same native Japanese reading (kun'yomi) but have different kanji and meanings, e.g., 熱い (あつい, hot) and 厚い (あつい, thick). Contrasts with 同音異義語 (homonyms with on'yomi).

See also: 訓 (くん) · 同音異義語