Where does “jukujikun” come from?

jukujikun (English) comes from Japanese 熟字訓, from Japanese 訓, from Middle Chinese 訓.

jukujikun (English): A Japanese word whose kanji spelling conveys the...

Definitions

  1. A Japanese word whose kanji spelling conveys the...

Ancestry of “jukujikun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese熟字訓a kanji compound whose characters are used for...
2Japanese訓kun'yomi
3Middle Chinese訓—
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