A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N4 · 11 strokes

Question ; Ask ; Problem

Readings on: モン
Kun readings: と.う・と.い・とん

質問しつもん — question

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 問題もんだい — problem; question Word card → Source
• 質問しつもん — request; question; request Word card → Source
• 訪問ほうもん — visit Word card → Source
• 学問がくもん — knowledge; science Word card → Source
• 疑問ぎもん — doubt; problem; question Word card → Source
• 問屋とんや — wholesaler Source