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  2. List of jōyō kanji - Wikipedia

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    Hyphens in the kun'yomi readings separate kanji from their okurigana. The "New" column attempts to reflect the official glyph shapes as closely as possible. This requires using the characters 𠮟, 塡, 剝, 頰 which are outside of Japan's basic character set, JIS X 0208 (one of them is also outside the Unicode BMP).

  3. Differences between Shinjitai and Simplified characters

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    Note that within the Jōyō Kanji there are 62 characters the old forms of which may cause problems displaying: Kyōiku Kanji (26): Grade 2 (2 Kanji): 海 社; Grade 3 (8 Kanji): 勉 暑 漢 神 福 練 者 都; Grade 4 (6 Kanji): 器 殺 祝 節 梅 類; Grade 5 (1 Kanji): 祖; Grade 6 (9 Kanji): 勤 穀 視 署 層 著 諸 難 朗; Secondary ...

  4. Japanese numerals - Wikipedia

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    The above variation is due to inconsistencies in the latter two editions. There are different characters for 10 24 (of which 秭 is in Chinese today), and after 10 48 they differ in whether they continue increasing by a factor of 10 4 or switch to 10 8. (If by a factor of 10 8, the intervening factors of 10 4 are produced with 万 man.

  5. 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.

  6. Kanji - Wikipedia

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    The kyōiku kanji (教育漢字, lit. "education kanji") are the 1,026 first kanji characters that Japanese children learn in elementary school, from first grade to sixth grade. The grade-level breakdown is known as the gakunen-betsu kanji haitōhyō (学年別漢字配当表), or the gakushū kanji (学習漢字).

  7. Kyōiku kanji - Wikipedia

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    The kyōiku kanji (教育漢字, literally "education kanji") are kanji which Japanese elementary school students should learn from first through sixth grade. [1] Also known as gakushū kanji ( 学習漢字 , literally "learning kanji") , these kanji are listed on the Gakunenbetsu kanji haitō hyō ( 学年別漢字配当表( ja ) , literally ...

  8. Shinjitai - Wikipedia

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    Shinjitai (Japanese: 新字体, "new character form") are the simplified forms of kanji used in Japan since the promulgation of the Tōyō Kanji List in 1946. Some of the new forms found in shinjitai are also found in simplified Chinese characters, but shinjitai is generally not as extensive in the scope of its modification.

  9. JIS X 0213 - Wikipedia

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    Plane 1 is a superset of JIS X 0208 containing kanji sets level 1 to 3 and non-kanji characters such as Hiragana, Katakana (including letters used to write the Ainu language), Latin, Greek and Cyrillic alphabets, digits, symbols and so on. Plane 2 contains only level 4 kanji set. Total number of the defined characters is 11,233. Each character ...