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Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe Han character script used to write Korean, particularly in classical literature. · Any individual Han character as used in the Korean language.
Borrowed from Korean 한자(漢字) (hanja), from Middle Chinese 漢字 (MC xanH dziH, “Chinese character”, literally “Han Chinese + character”). Compare Cantonese 漢字 /汉字 (hon³ zi⁶), Japanese 漢字 (kanji), Mandarin 漢字 /汉字 (hànzì), Vietnamese Hán tự. Doublet of kanji and Hanzi.
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