重箱読

Japanese

Kanji in this term
重	箱	読
じゅう Grade: 3	はこ > ばこ Grade: 3	よ(み) Grade: 2

Alternative spelling
重箱讀 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 重箱読 – see the following entry.

【重箱読じゅうばこよみ】 [noun] (linguistics) a reading pattern for kanji-compound words, using the Chinese-derived on'yomi for the first portion, and the native Japanese kun'yomi for the second portion

(This term, 重箱読, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)