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訓 = 言 + 川

訓 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “instruction”. It is built from 言 (say) and 川 (stream). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 365.

Keyword
instruction
RTK frame
365
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
クン, キン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
おし.える, よ.む, くん.ずる
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
инструкция
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
訓 teach

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 言 say
  2. 川 stream

How to find 訓 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “say” + “stream”. 訓 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 訓 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.