Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Illuminating Japanese Kanji Symbols
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
- 1. Kanji made up of two or more simpler characters
- 2. Individual pen movement to form part of a kanji
- 3. Half-sized kana sometimes used in kanji readings
- 5. Japanese pronunciation of kanji derived from Chinese
- 8. Classical Chinese writing style used in Japan
- 9. Passionate focus or love for kanji characters
- 10. Small kana annotating the pronunciation of kanji
- 11. Belief in the mystical power of words/kanji
- 15. Japanese term for a compound kanji word or phrase
- 18. Wave – common kanji used metaphorically in names
Down
- 4. Component part of a kanji used for indexing dictionaries
- 6. Native Japanese pronunciation of a kanji character
- 7. Practice or drill of writing kanji repeatedly
- 12. Traditional, old-style kanji characters
- 13. Simplified form of traditional kanji characters
- 14. Well-known dictionary database for kanji information
- 16. Another term for the Chinese-derived reading of kanji
- 17. Characters borrowed from Chinese writing system
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