Learn 訓 through words about instruction, training and lessons learned.
The idea
訓 has 10 strokes. Its common on-reading is クン, as in 訓練（くんれん） and 教訓（きょうくん）. Learn readings with whole words; follow the linked stroke diagram.
| Word | Reading |
|---|---|
| 訓練 | くんれん |
| 教訓 | きょうくん |
| 校訓 | こうくん |
| 訓読み | くんよみ |
Examples
- 私たちは毎日訓練します。We train every day.
- 失敗からの教訓は役に立ちました。The lesson from the failure was useful.
- 校訓がここに書いてあります。The school precept is written here.
- 私たちは防災訓練に参加しました。We took part in disaster drill training.
- 説明をよく読んでください。Please read the instructions carefully.
- この漢字には訓読みがあります。This kanji has a kun reading.
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Watch out
訓練 means training, while 教訓 is a lesson drawn from experience. 訓読み is a Japanese reading of a kanji, not a training exercise.
Try it yourself
Write the reading of 訓練 in hiragana.
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くんれん
訓練 is くんれん: systematic training.
Write the reading of 教訓 in hiragana.
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きょうくん
教訓 is きょうくん: a lesson learned from experience.
Choose the missing kanji: ＿読み（くんよみ）［訓／川］.
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訓
訓 completes 訓読み（くんよみ）, a Japanese reading of a kanji.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Japanese sentences where available. We keep your score.
Write the reading of 訓練 in hiragana.
Write the reading of 教訓 in hiragana.
Choose the missing kanji: ＿読み（くんよみ）［訓／川］.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Write 訓 following the diagram, then cover the readings and read 訓練 and 教訓 aloud. Make a sentence with one.