漢和

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Japanese

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

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

漢(かん)和(わ) • (kanwa) 

  1. China and Japan; Sino-Japanese
  2. Chinese and Japanese languages
  3. Short for 漢和辞典 (“Chinese–Japanese dictionary”).
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
漢 和
かん
Grade: 3 		な
Grade: 3
irregular
Alternative spelling
漢和 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

漢(かん)和(な) • (kanna) ←かんわ (kan'wa)?

  1. Short for 漢和連句 (“a kind of renku with 5–7–5 or 7–7 Japanese verses and 5-syllable or 7-syllable Chinese verses, particularly one which begins with a Chinese verse”).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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