訓示

• 読み: くんじ
• ローマ字: kunji
• 漢字の分解: 訓 (kun) — teaching, instruction | 示 (ji/shi) — to show, to indicate
• 発音: /kɯn.dʑi/

意味

Instructions; admonition; a formal address from a superior conveying guidance or directives.

A noun (also suru-verb, 訓示する) combining 訓 (teaching, instruction) and 示 (to show, to indicate). Typically delivered by a person of authority — an executive at a ceremony, a commander to troops, a principal at assembly — and carries a tone of gravity and expectation. Can imply that the address was lengthy or formulaic.

例文

1. 入社式で社長が新入社員に向けて長い訓示を垂れた。
2. 部隊長の訓示には、任務への誇りと安全への戒めが込められていた。
3. 毎朝の朝礼での訓示が形骸化し、誰も真剣に聞かなくなっていた。

使い方ガイド

場面: military, business ceremonies, school, government

トーン: authoritative

起源と歴史

Compound of 訓 (kun) meaning 'teaching, instruction' and 示 (shi) meaning 'to indicate, to show'. The character 訓 includes the radical for words/speech and carries the sense of conveying wisdom downward through the hierarchy.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Institutional