In this lesson, you will learn the especially important concept of “repeated-reading characters” among the basics of kundoku. Rather than memorizing words alone, the goal is to explain the system and reasons in your own words.
Key Point
Characters such as 未・将・当 are read differently the first and second time and express auxiliary-verb-like meanings.
Characters such as 未・将・当 are read differently the first and second time and express auxiliary-verb-like meanings.
Important Points
- Check not only the conclusion but also its reasons
- Distinguish them from similar words and exceptions
- Try applying the same way of thinking to other examples
Practice
- Explain the key point in two sentences.
- Give one common misunderstanding and explain what is different.
- Check it by applying it to a familiar or specific example.