旧字
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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旧 | 字 |
きゅう Grade: 5 | じ Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
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舊字 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 旧 (kyū) + 字 (ji).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʲɨᵝːʑi]
Noun
旧字 • (kyūji) ←きうじ (kiuzi)?
- "old characters": Synonym of 旧字体 (kyūjitai)
- 旧字旧仮名
- kyūji kyūkana
- old kanji and old kana (pre-war orthography)
- 旧字旧仮名
Coordinate terms
- 新字 (shinji, literally “new characters”)