shinjitai

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 新字体 (shinjitai), from Middle Chinese (MC siɪn, “new”) + 字體 (MC d͡zɨH tʰeiX, “character style, calligraphic form”), from (MC d͡zɨH, “[written] character”) + (MC tʰeiX, “form, body”).

Noun

shinjitai (plural shinjitai)

  1. The simplified form of Japanese kanji used after 1947.

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Japanese

Romanization

shinjitai

  1. Rōmaji transcription of しんじたい
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