or is a way of homophonically reading kanji (Chinese characters) in Japanese. The here are the approximated , using Japanese consonants and vowels, of historical Chinese words. In contrast, the "readings" acquired from the of those same Chinese words into Japanese are known as ''kun'yomi''.
or is a way of homophonically reading kanji (Chinese characters) in Japanese. The here are the approximated , using Japanese consonants and vowels, of historical Chinese words. In contrast, the "readings" acquired from the of those same Chinese words into Japanese are known as ''kun'yomi.
A single kanji might have multiple on'yomi pronunciations, reflecting the Chinese pronunciations from different time periods or regions. On'yomi pronunciations are generally classified into go-on, kan-on, tō-on and kan'yō-on, roughly based on when they were borrowed from Chinese during the peaks of the Sinosphere.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).