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垂訓 (すいくん, suikun) Japanese meaning: instruction | Kotomora じ 字
Kanji 訓 instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation Related words 教きょう 訓くん 教訓 is the common word for 'lesson' or 'moral teaching'. 垂訓 is more formal and less frequent, often implying a weighty or authoritative instruction.
指し 示じ 指示 is a general word for 'instruction' or 'direction' in practical contexts. 垂訓 carries a more elevated, didactic nuance.
Etymology Composed of 垂 (たれる, 'to hang down; to bestow') and 訓 (くん, 'teaching; precept'), suggesting teachings handed down from above. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.
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