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訓示 (くんじ, kunji) Japanese meaning: instruction | Kotomora
Common word› Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 Conjugation 訓示する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 訓くん 示じ する 訓くん 示じ しない Polite 訓くん 示じ します 訓くん 示じ しません Past polite 訓くん 示じ しました 訓くん 示じ しませんでした Past 訓くん 示じ した 訓くん 示じ しなかった Te-form 訓くん 示じ して 訓くん 示じ しないで Desire 訓くん 示じ したい 訓くん 示じ したくない Potential 訓くん 示じ できる 訓くん 示じ できない Passive 訓くん 示じ される 訓くん 示じ されない Causative 訓くん 示じ させる 訓くん 示じ させない Causative passive 訓くん 示じ させられる 訓くん 示じ させられない Volitional 訓くん 示じ しよう Polite volitional 訓くん 示じ しましょう Imperative 訓くん 示じ しろ 訓くん 示じ するな Conditional 訓くん 示じ すれば 訓くん 示じ しなければ Tara conditional 訓くん 示じ したら 訓くん 示じ しなかったら
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The company president gave instructions to the new employees.
The instructor briefed the trainees on safety regulations.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 訓くん 示じ する for someone (a superior) to give formal instructions/a briefing
The president gave the new employees a formal briefing.
訓くん 示じ を 行おこな う to deliver/hold a briefing or formal instruction
The principal delivered a formal address at the ceremony.
〈 人ひと 〉 に 訓くん 示じ する to give formal instructions to someone
The boss gave formal instructions to his subordinates.
Kanji 訓 instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation 示 show, indicate, point out Related words 指示 is a general, neutral word for instructions or directions anyone can give, while 訓示 specifically refers to formal guidance delivered by a superior with an instructive or disciplinary tone.
指導 emphasizes ongoing coaching or mentoring, whereas 訓示 is a one-time formal address handed down from a superior.
訓話 is a moralizing or instructive talk, often in an educational setting, while 訓示 is more strictly an official directive from a superior in an organization.
Don't confuse with 訓辞 (same reading as 訓示) is a formal ceremonial address of exhortation, while 訓示 refers to concrete instructions or directions given by a superior in daily business.
訓示 is a superior's spoken or written admonition or guidance to subordinates, while 訓令 is a formal written directive with binding instructions, and the two share the kanji 訓 which can cause confusion.
Etymology Composed of 訓 (instruction, teaching) and 示 (show, indicate). The combination conveys the idea of formally showing or imparting instructions.
