版権

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See also: 版權

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 5
けん
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
版權 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

A calque of English copyright coined by Fukuzawa Yukichi.[1]

Noun

(はん)(けん) (hanken

  1. copyright, publishing rights[2]

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References

  1. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  2. ^ 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.