和漢

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
和 漢
わ
Grade: 3 		かん
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
和漢 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

和(わ)漢(かん) • (wakan) 

  1. China and Japan
  2. Japanese and Chinese (classics)
  3. Abbreviation for 和漢連句(わかんれんく) (wakanrenku, “linked verse in Japanese and Chinese”)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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