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  • noun  simplified form of Japanese kanji used after 1947

Etymologies

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From Japanese 新字体 (shinjitai)

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Examples

  • At the time I was studying characters for both Chinese and Japanese and I was also interested in Chinese traditional, Chinese simplified, Japanese kyuujitai, Japanese shinjitai, and Korean hanja.

    languagehat.com: THE MOST COMMON CHARACTERS. 2005

  • Can you feel that hybrid rainbow? koko wa tochuu nanda tte shinjitai

    ianthopia Diary Entry ianthopia 2005

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