異い字じ同どう訓くん

noun

different kanji with the same Japanese reading

Linguistic term for words that share a reading but are written with different kanji, often with related meanings. Compare 同訓異字, which is essentially synonymous.

See also: 同訓異字

• 「暑あつい」と「熱あつい」は異い字じ同どう訓くんの例れいです。

  "暑い" and "熱い" are examples of different kanji with the same Japanese reading.

• 異い字じ同どう訓くんの使つかい分わけは、日本にほん語ご学がく習しゅう者しゃにとって難むずかしいポイントの一ひとつだ。

  Distinguishing between different kanji with the same reading is one of the difficult points for Japanese learners.