Get to know Jukujikun better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.
Jukujikun in a sentence
Jukujikun meaning
A Japanese word whose kanji spelling conveys the meaning based on the individual characters, but whose reading is not directly related to the spelling.
Using Jukujikun
- The main meaning on this page is: A Japanese word whose kanji spelling conveys the meaning based on the individual characters, but whose reading is not directly related to the spelling.
- In the example corpus, jukujikun often appears in combinations such as: jukujikun is.
Context around Jukujikun
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jukujikun
- In this selection, "jukujikun" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cases and pronunciations stand out and add context to how "jukujikun" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include examples of jukujikun for inflectional and jukujikun are quite. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jukujikun" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jukujikun
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Jukujikun are quite varied. (4 words)
Examples of jukujikun for inflectional words follow. (7 words)
In rare cases jukujikun is also applied to inflectional words (verbs and adjectives), in which case there is frequently a corresponding Chinese word. (23 words)
The underlying word for jukujikun is a native Japanese word or foreign borrowing, which either does not have an existing kanji spelling (either kun'yomi or ateji) or for which a new kanji spelling is produced. (36 words)
The latter method is more common, especially since some words in Japanese have unique pronunciations ( jukujikun ) that are not related to readings of any of the characters the word is written with. (32 words)
In rare cases jukujikun is also applied to inflectional words (verbs and adjectives), in which case there is frequently a corresponding Chinese word. (23 words)
Example sentences (5)
Examples of jukujikun for inflectional words follow.
In rare cases jukujikun is also applied to inflectional words (verbs and adjectives), in which case there is frequently a corresponding Chinese word.
Jukujikun are quite varied.
The latter method is more common, especially since some words in Japanese have unique pronunciations ( jukujikun ) that are not related to readings of any of the characters the word is written with.
The underlying word for jukujikun is a native Japanese word or foreign borrowing, which either does not have an existing kanji spelling (either kun'yomi or ateji) or for which a new kanji spelling is produced.
Common combinations with jukujikun
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- jukujikun is 2×