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漢語

Sino-Japanese vocabulary

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1 Noun

Sino-Japanese Words

Vocabulary derived from Chinese characters read with 音読み (おんよみ), often used in formal, written, or academic contexts.

Example

「 学校 」 や 「 経済 」 の よう な 言葉 は 漢語 です 。

Words like "gakkou" (school) and "keizai" (economy) are Sino-Japanese words.

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2 Noun

The Chinese Language

An archaic or technical term referring to the spoken language of the Han Chinese people.

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Sino-Japanese vocabulary
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