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A Sino-Japanese kanji pronunciation layer, considered the first Sino-Japanese kanji reading type imported into Japan.

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goon

Source Word

goon

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɡuːn/

uncountable

A Sino-Japanese kanji pronunciation layer, considered the first Sino-Japanese kanji reading type imported into Japan.

Japanese Meaning

呉音 — 漢字が中国から日本に伝来した際に取り入れられた、初期の音韻体系に基づく読み方。

In classical studies, the term goon denotes the oldest layer of Sino-Japanese kanji readings imported into Japan.

古典研究では、「呉音」は日本に伝来した最初の漢字の音読み層を指す。

Sense（1）

A Sino-Japanese kanji pronunciation layer, considered the first Sino-Japanese kanji reading type imported into Japan.

The term 語法 is read as 'gohou', using the kanji's ‘goon’ readings.