kanji

pronunciation

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Word Origin

kanji (n.)
"Chinese ideographs that make up the bulk of Japanese writing," 1920, from Japanese kan "Chinese" + ji "letter, character."

Example

1. Japanese has 3 main writing systems : hiragana , katakana and kanji .
2. The name and menu are written in japanese kanji rather than western letters , in a large , easy-to-read font .
3. Q : why did you come to japan instead of china when you were very interested in kanji , the chinese characters ?
4. Does anybody knowhow to read this kanji ?
5. " Sorry , kanji font not found . "

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