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Aug 19, 2022 at 17:00 comment added Ned Reif Thank you for pointing out the difference between on and kun readings. There are exceptions to the rule, which is why I posted my question. 水: Kun: みず、 みず- On: スイ お水【おみず】drinking water 水筒【すいとう】water bottle 水着【みずぎ】swimsuit 水際【みずぎわ】coastline 木 Kun: き、 こ- On: ボク、 モク 木材【もくざい】lumber, timber, wood 木炭【もくたん】charcoal 白木【しらき】plain wood, unfinished woodwork 木箱【きばこ】wooden box
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Aug 19, 2022 at 15:01 comment added chocolate Does this answer your question: japanese.stackexchange.com/a/6200/9831 / japanese.stackexchange.com/a/52179/9831 See also: japanese.stackexchange.com/a/52180/9831 If you see the character on its own, you've likely got a kunyomi. (...) If you see the character with other kanji, it's likely an onyomi.
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Aug 18, 2022 at 19:01 comment added istrasci Do you understand the different between kun'yomi and on'yomi?
Aug 18, 2022 at 18:43 history asked Ned Reif CC BY-SA 4.0