熟語

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Written 熟語 and read じゅくご, it is an established compound formed from two or more characters or word elements.
• Basic usage: It appears in making a sentence with a learned compound and examining the meaning of a two-character word.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• More than adding character meanings
  • The compound has its own conventional reading and sense, which may not follow by simple addition.