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A3 Ichidan verb (zuru verb – alternative form of -jiru verbs), Transitive verb

(くん)ずるto read kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation

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    1. Ichidan verb (zuru verb – alternative form of -jiru verbs), Transitive verb

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      to read kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation

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    訓ずる 【くんずる】

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      漢字(かんじ)(くん)で読む(こと)(くん)ずるだ。

      To read kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation is to 訓ずる.

      先生(せんせい):「この漢字(かんじ)(くん)ずる(こと)ができる(ひと)?」

      Teacher: "Is there anyone who can read this kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation?"

      この漢字(かんじ)には音読(おんよ)みしかなく、(くん)ずる(こと)出来(でき)ない。

      This kanji has only an on'yomi reading, and it is not possible to read it using its native Japanese pronunciation.

      (くん)ずることが出来(でき)ない漢字(かんじ)がいくつかあると()いたことがある。

      I have heard that there are some kanji that cannot be 訓ずる.

      生徒(せいと):「先生(せんせい)!この漢字(かんじ)には音読(おんよ)みしかないですが、(くん)ずる(こと)出来(でき)ますか?」

      Student: "Teacher! This kanji only has an on'yomi reading, but is it possible to read it using kun'yomi?"

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