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Words — 1 found

あじ 当て字
JLPT N1 Wanikani level 10 Play audio Links
Noun
1. kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character; ateji​
Noun
2. kanji used for their meaning, irrespective of reading​
Wikipedia definition
3. Ateji​In modern Japanese, ateji (当て字, 宛字 or あてじ, literally "ass... Read more
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宛字 【あてじ】
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Kanji — 2 found

0.2646214241576097
6 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
当
hit, right, appropriate, himself
Kun: あ.たる、 あ.たり、 あ.てる、 あ.て、 まさ.に、 まさ.にべし
On: トウ
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1.05775871469594
6 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
字
character, letter, word, section of village
Kun: あざ、 あざな、 -な
On: ジ
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Sentences — 3 found

  • jreibun/189/1
      日本滞在のお
    • みやげ土産
      • に
    • いんかん印鑑
      • を作る外国人旅行者が近年増えている。漢字を使わない
    • ぶんかけん文化圏
      • の旅行者には、自分の名前をカタカナで書くより、むしろ漢字で
    • あてじ当て字
      • をして表すのが
    • にんき人気
      • だという。
    In recent years, more and more foreign tourists have been having personal seals made as souvenirs from their stay in Japan. Among travelers from cultures that don’t use kanji (Chinese characters), it is said to be more popular to represent their names using kanji through phonetic approximation rather than writing them in katakana. — Jreibun
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