1. chu nom (formerly used Vietnamese script based on Chinese characters)Usually written using kana alone, From Vietnamese “chữ nôm”
2. Chu NomChữ Nôm is a script formerly used to write Vietnamese. It makes use of Chinese characters; known as Hán tự or Hán Nôm in Vietnamese, as well as other characters coined following the Chinese model. It was used almost exclusively by the elite, mostly for literature while formal writing was done in classical Chinese. Nôm was replaced by quốc ngữ (alphabetical Vietnamese) beginning in the 1920s and is now almost entirely obsolete.
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