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Today's Kanji -- July 4, 2020
問
- on reading:
- モン
- kun reading:
- とう とい とん
- meaning(s):
- question, ask, problem
Stroke Order Diagram
(see individual frames below)
(see individual frames below)
Compounds
| 慰問 | いもん | condolences; sympathy call |
| 一問 | いちもん | a question |
| 下問 | かもん | enquiry; consultation |
| 家庭訪問 | かていほうもん | (a round of) calls at the homes of one's pupils |
| 学問 | がくもん | scholarship; study; learning |
| 喚問 | かんもん | summons |
| 関連質問 | かんれんしつもん | interpellation on related matters |
| 奇問 | きもん | tricky question |
| 疑問 | ぎもん | question; problem; doubt; guess |
| 詰問 | きつもん | cross-examination |
| 糾問 | きゅうもん | inquiry |
| 愚問 | ぐもん | foolish question |
| 軍事顧問 | ぐんじこもん | military adviser |
| 検問 | けんもん | inspection; examination |
| 戸別訪問 | こべつほうもん | door-to-door visit; door-to-door canvassing |
| 顧問 | こもん | adviser; consultant |
| 御下問 | ごかもん | a question from the emperor |
| 公式訪問 | こうしきほうもん | official visit |
| 口答試問 | こうとうしもん | oral examination; interview |
| 口頭試問 | こうとうしもん | oral examination; interview |
| 拷問 | ごうもん | torture; the rack; third degree |
| 査問 | さもん | inquiry; hearing |
| 再尋問 | さいじんもん | re-examination |
| 試問 | しもん | interview; examination; question |
| 諮問 | しもん | question; enquiry |
| 耳学問 | みみがくもん | pick-up knowledge; second-hand knowledge; hearsay |
| 自問 | じもん | asking oneself |
| 質問 | しつもん | question; inquiry |
| 借問 | しゃくもん | inquiring |
| 借問 | しゃもん | inquiring |
| 修辞疑問 | しゅうじぎもん | rhetorical question |
| 証人喚問 | しょうにんかんもん | summoning witness |
| 職務質問 | しょくむしつもん | police questioning |
| 審問 | しんもん | interrogation; hearing; trial |
| 人定質問 | じんていしつもん | establishing the identity of a defendant |
| 人定尋問 | じんていじんもん | establishing the identity of a witness |
| 尋問 | じんもん | questioning |
| 訊問 | じんもん | cross examination; interrogation |
| 生学問 | なまがくもん | imperfect (superficial) knowledge |
| 設問 | せつもん | question |
| 総括質問 | そうかつしつもん | general interpellation (in the Diet) |
| 多肢選択式試問 | たしせんたくしきしもん | multiple-choice question |
| 弔問 | ちょうもん | condolence call |
| 勅問 | ちょくもん | imperial question |
| 珍問 | ちんもん | irrelevant question |
| 答え難い質問 | こたえにくいしつもん | awkward (difficult) question |
| 難問 | なんもん | perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem |
| 反対尋問 | はんたいじんもん | cross-examination |
| 反対訊問 | はんたいじんもん | cross-examination |
| 反問 | はんもん | cross-examination; retort; asking in return |
| 表敬訪問 | ひょうけいほうもん | courtesy call |
| 不審尋問 | ふしんじんもん | questioning (by the police) |
| 不審訊問 | ふしんじんもん | questioning (by the police) |
| 不問 | ふもん | ignorance |
| 武問 | ぶもん | samurai's lineage |
| 訪問 | ほうもん | call; visit |
| 問 | もん | problem; question |
| 問い | とい | question; query |
| 問いを掛ける | といをかける | to ask a question of (a person) |
| 問い掛ける | といかける | to ask a question |
| 問い詰める | といつめる | to press a question; to cross-examine |
| 問い合わせ | といあわせ | enquiry; ENQ |
| 問い合わせる | といあわせる | to enquire; to seek information |
| 問い合わせ状 | といあわせじょう | letter of inquiry |
| 問い合わせ先 | といあわせさき | reference |
| 問い質す | といただす | to enquire of someone about something; to question |
| 問い正す | といただす | to question |
| 問い返す | といかえす | to ask again; to ask back |
| 問う | とう | to ask; to question; to charge (i.e. with a crime); to accuse; without regard to (neg) |
| 問わず語り | とわずがたり | unprompted remark or statement |
| 問屋 | といや | wholesale store |
| 問屋 | とんや | wholesale store |
| 問合せ | といあわせ | enquiry; ENQ |
| 問罪 | もんざい | accusation; indictment |
| 問診 | もんしん | interview (usually medical); history taking |
| 問責 | もんせき | blame; censure; reproof; reprimand; rebuke |
| 問題 | もんだい | problem; question |
| 問題の点 | もんだいのてん | point in dispute |
| 問題を扱う | もんだいをあつかう | to deal with (handle) a matter |
| 問題を詰める | もんだいをつめる | to work toward a solution to a problem |
| 問題を取り上げる | もんだいをとりあげる | to take up a problem |
| 問題意識 | もんだいいしき | awareness of the issues |
| 問題解決 | もんだいかいけつ | problem-solving |
| 問題外 | もんだいがい | unthinkable; out of the question |
| 問題劇 | もんだいげき | controversial or problem play |
| 問題児 | もんだいじ | problem child |
| 問題点 | もんだいてん | the point at issue |
| 問題領域 | もんだいりょういき | problem area |
| 問答 | もんどう | questions and answers; dialogue |
| 問答無用 | もんどうむよう | there being no use in arguing (about it) |
| 誘導尋問 | ゆうどうじんもん | a leading question |
| 臨床尋問 | りんしょうじんもん | clinical examination |
