| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | n drawing a dish towards oneself using one's chopsticks | 寄せ箸 (a breach of etiquette) |
| gen. | reading a kanji compound using the Japanese pronunciation of each of its characters | 文字読み |
| gen. | n reading of a word or kanji using its customary pronunciation | 慣用読み (which is not necessarily correct) |