訓くん読どく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

kun'yomi reading of a kanji

Refers specifically to the native Japanese reading assigned to a kanji, as opposed to the on'yomi (Chinese-derived reading). Often used in discussions of kanji learning or dictionary entries.

• この漢かん字じの訓くん読どくは「やま」です。

  The kun'yomi of this kanji is 'yama'.

• 辞じ書しょでは、音おん読どくと訓くん読どくが両りょう方ほう載のっている。

  In the dictionary, both on'yomi and kun'yomi are listed.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

reading kanbun in Japanese

The practice of reading classical Chinese texts (kanbun) by converting them into Japanese word order and adding kana glosses, often using kun'yomi for the kanji. This is a specialized term in Japanese language education and classical studies.

• 高こう校こうの古こ典てんの授じゅ業ぎょうで漢かん文ぶんを訓くん読どくした。

  We read kanbun in Japanese in high school classical literature class.