shitsumon
Shitsumon is a Japanese word that translates to "question" or "inquiry" in English. It is commonly used in everyday conversation and in formal settings. The kanji characters for shitsumon are 質問, where 質 (shitsu) means "quality" or "substance" and 問 (mon) means "to ask" or "to inquire." Together, they convey the idea of asking about the substance or quality of something.
In educational contexts, shitsumon is frequently used when students ask questions to their teachers or professors
There are various ways to form a question in Japanese, but the word shitsumon itself is a