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Esoteric Kanji Compendium: Jōyō and Beyond
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- 1. Phonetic syllabary used alongside kanji to convey grammar
- 2. Abbreviated variant kanji, sometimes evading formal lexicons
- 3. Another name for native-style kanji pronunciations
- 4. Native Japanese phonetic interpretation beneath borrowed characters
- 6. Minimal meaning units, the building blocks of kanji compounds
- 8. Ancient chronicle that informs early kanji usage and mythology
- 12. Syllabary often signaling foreign loanwords and emphasis
- 14. Chinese-derived pronunciation layer often overshadowed by native readings
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- 5. Official government list defining educational kanji standards
- 7. Ancient script predecessor using kanji phonetically
- 9. Suffix kana that tail verbs and adjectives in kanji compounds
- 10. Meaning aspects encoded within complex kanji structures
- 11. Imperial dictionary influencing kanji radicals classification
- 13. Study unraveling the origin and evolution of kanji forms
- 15. Graphical elements serving as semantic or phonetic roots
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