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  2. List of jōyō kanji - Wikipedia

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    Although the official document does not specifically designate the characters which this statement applies to, it is likely that it is applicable to the following 14 characters: 淫・葛・僅・煎・詮・嘲・捗・溺・塡・賭・剝・箸・蔽・頰. ^ abcdeThe 5 kanji 餌・遡・遜・謎・餅 use one of the radicals 辶 / 𩙿. As ...

  3. Japanese name - Wikipedia

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    Kanji names in Japan are governed by the Japanese Ministry of Justice's rules on kanji use in names. As of January 2015, only the 843 "name kanji" (jinmeiyō kanji) and 2,136 "commonly used characters" (jōyō kanji) are permitted for use in personal names. This is intended to ensure that names can be readily written and read by those literate ...

  4. Kanji - Wikipedia

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    Kanji (漢字, Japanese pronunciation: [kaɲdʑi]) are the logographic Chinese characters adapted from the Chinese script used in the writing of Japanese. [1] They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived syllabic scripts of hiragana and katakana.

  5. Names of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The word Japan is an exonym, and is used (in one form or another) by many languages. The Japanese names for Japan are Nihon ( にほん ⓘ) and Nippon ( にっぽん ⓘ ). They are both written in Japanese using the kanji 日本 . During the third-century CE Three Kingdoms period, Japan was inhabited by the Yayoi people who lived in Kyushu up ...

  6. Japanese writing system - Wikipedia

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    Japanese writing. 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 ...

  7. Akira (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Look up 晃, 晶, or 輝 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Akira (あきら, アキラ) is a given name present in a few languages. It is a unisex Japanese given name that is predominantly used for males. There are several kanji for Akira.

  8. Hiro (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Hiro is a given name of Japanese, Polynesian, Indian and Spanish origin. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The Japanese given name Hiro (ひろ, ヒロ) has multiple meanings, dependent on the characters used. The kanji 裕 means "abundant". 寛 means "generous, tolerant" and 浩 means "prosperous". [ 4] It is a unisex name in Japanese, but predominantly used by males.

  9. Mei (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Mei (singer) (目井 or 姪), a 12th-century Japanese female puppeteer, prostitute, and imayō -style singer. She taught imayō to Otomae, who in turn taught Emperor Goshirakawa. May J. (芽生), a Japanese R&B singer. Mei Miura (三浦 芽依, born 1998), Japanese ice hockey player. May Nakabayashi (芽依), a Japanese J-Pop artist.