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  2. Dayrit - Wikipedia

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    Dayrit is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amando G. Dayrit (1912–1944), Filipino journalist; Conrado Dayrit (1919–2007), Filipino scientist; Fabian Dayrit, Filipino chemist; Francisco Dayrit Sr. (1907–1983), Filipino fencer; Nicolasa Dayrit Panlilio (1874–1945)

  3. List of jōyō kanji - Wikipedia

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    The list is sorted by Japanese reading (on'yomi in katakana, then kun'yomi in hiragana), in accordance with the ordering in the official Jōyō table. This list does not include characters that were present in older versions of the list but have since been removed ( 勺 , 銑 , 脹 , 錘 , 匁 ).

  4. Dai-ichi - Wikipedia

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    Dai-ichi (第一) is a compound modifier phrase of Japanese origin, meaning number one, [1] or first. In kanji, "dai" ("number") is 第 [2] and "ichi" ("one") is 一. [3] "Dai" is also defined "ordinal number marker." [2] It is this feature that makes the phrase a modifier, or an adjective, describing a noun, as first. Number one functions in ...

  5. Jōyō kanji - Wikipedia

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    Note: Characters in bold are used in the names of prefectures. Jōyō kanji followed by a character in brackets are not included in JIS X 0208; the character in brackets is the unofficial print variant JIS X 0208 does have. JIS X 0208 also lacks 𠮟, but does include the official variant 叱.

  6. Kanji - Wikipedia

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    Nevertheless, after centuries of development, there is a notable number of kanji used in modern Japanese which have different meaning from hanzi used in modern Chinese. Such differences are the result of: the use of characters created in Japan, characters that have been given different meanings in Japanese, and

  7. Japanese writing system - Wikipedia

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    The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.

  8. Names of Japan - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] [14] Such words which use certain kanji to name a certain Japanese word solely for the purpose of representing the word's meaning regardless of the given kanji's on'yomi or kun'yomi, a.k.a. jukujikun, is not uncommon in Japanese. Other original names in Chinese texts include Yamatai country (邪馬台国), where a Queen Himiko lived.

  9. Daijisen - Wikipedia

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    The contents of the Daijisen have been used in other dictionary sites, including: . Yahoo! Jisho (Yahoo! 辞書); goo Jisho (goo 辞書); kotobank (デジタル大辞泉); The database versions are marked for April, August, December of every year, with updates delivered approximately every 4 months.