on'yomi
reading of kanji in the Japanese language using morphemes borrowed from Chinese (as opposed to kun'yomi, readings using native Japanese morphemes)
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on'yomi
Summary
on'yomi ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- on'yomi's subclass of is recorded as sinogram reading[2].
- on'yomi's subclass of is recorded as Sino-Xenic pronunciation[3].
- on'yomi's opposite of is recorded as kun'yomi[4].
- on'yomi's has part is recorded as go-on[5].
- on'yomi's has part is recorded as kan-on[6].
- on'yomi's has part is recorded as tō-on[7].
- on'yomi's has part is recorded as kan'yō-on[8].
- on'yomi's facet of is recorded as Japanese writing system[9].
- on'yomi's facet of is recorded as Sino-Japanese vocabulary[10].
- on'yomi's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://japanese.stackexchange.com/tags/onyomi[11].
- on'yomi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '音読み'}[12].
- on'yomi's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121dvs4l[13].
- on'yomi's related category is recorded as Category:Japanese terms spelled with kanji with on readings[14].
- on'yomi's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 音読み[15].
Why It Matters
on'yomi ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[1] on'yomi has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] on'yomi is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]