77 relations: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Systems, Agency for Cultural Affairs, Asahi characters, Ateji, Bungeishunjū, Character encoding, Computing, Dakuten and handakuten, Dutch language, Edo period, Extended shinjitai, Family register, French language, Fukuzawa Yukichi, Furigana, Heian period, Hentaigana, Hiragana, Historical kana orthography, Ichitaro, Japan, Japanese Industrial Standards Committee, Japanese particles, Jōyō kanji, Jinmeiyō kanji, JIS X 0208, JIS X 0213, JustSystems, Kamo no Mabuchi, Kana, Kanji, Katakana, Koseki, Kyōiku kanji, Kyūjitai, Latin alphabet, List of CJK fonts, Maejima Hisoka, Meiji period, Meiryo, Microsoft, Microsoft Office 2007, Minamata disease, Ministry of Justice (Japan), Miso, Mori Arinori, Motoori Norinaga, Naoya Shiga, ..., NHK, Nishi Amane, Occupation of Japan, Okurigana, OpenType, Phonemic orthography, Radical (Chinese characters), Rendaku, Romanization of Japanese, Ruby character, Ryakuji, Sapporo, Shōgun, Shinjitai, Simplified Chinese characters, Suematsu Kenchō, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Taishō period, Tōyō kanji, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Tsuneari Fukuda, Typewriter, Voice (phonetics), Windows Vista, Word processor, World War II, Yomiuri Shimbun. Expand index (27 more) »
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor developed and marketed by Adobe Systems.
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Adobe InDesign
Adobe InDesign is a desktop publishing software application produced by Adobe Systems.
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Adobe Systems
Adobe Systems Incorporated, commonly known as Adobe, is an American multinational computer software company.
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Agency for Cultural Affairs
The is a special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
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Asahi characters
are forms of Kanji particular to the Asahi Shimbun newspaper.
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Ateji
In modern Japanese, principally refer to kanji used to phonetically represent native or borrowed words with less regard to the underlying meaning of the characters.
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Bungeishunjū
, established in 1923, is a Japanese publishing company known for its leading monthly magazine Bungeishunjū.
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Character encoding
Character encoding is used to represent a repertoire of characters by some kind of encoding system.
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Computing
Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computers.
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Dakuten and handakuten
The, colloquially, is a diacritic sign most often used in the Japanese kana syllabaries to indicate that the consonant of a syllable should be pronounced voiced, for instance, on sounds that have undergone rendaku (sequential voicing).
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Dutch language
The Dutch language is a West Germanic language, spoken by around 23 million people as a first language (including the population of the Netherlands where it is the official language, and about sixty percent of Belgium where it is one of the three official languages) and by another 5 million as a second language.
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Edo period
The or is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyō.
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Extended shinjitai
is the extension of the shinjitai (officially simplified kanji).
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Family register
A family register (also known in several variations, such as household register and family album, and, when discussing non-anglophone countries, the native-language names of the registers such as Familienbuch in Germany, hukou in mainland China and koseki in Japan) is a civil registry used in many countries to track information of a genealogical or family-centric legal interest.
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French language
French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Fukuzawa Yukichi
was a Japanese author, writer, teacher, translator, entrepreneur and journalist who founded Keio University, Jiji-Shinpō (a newspaper) and the Institute for Study of Infectious Diseases.
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Furigana
is a Japanese reading aid, consisting of smaller kana, or syllabic characters, printed next to a kanji (ideographic character) or other character to indicate its pronunciation.
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Heian period
The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.
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Hentaigana
In the Japanese writing system, are obsolete or nonstandard hiragana.
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Hiragana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana, kanji, and in some cases rōmaji (Latin script).
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Historical kana orthography
The, or, refers to the in general use until orthographic reforms after World War II; the current orthography was adopted by Cabinet order in 1946.
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Ichitaro
is a Japanese word processor produced by JustSystems, a Japanese software company.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
The is a standards organization and is the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) member body for Japan.
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Japanese particles
Japanese particles, or, are suffixes or short words in Japanese grammar that immediately follow the modified noun, verb, adjective, or sentence.
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Jōyō kanji
The is the guide to kanji characters and their readings, announced officially by the Japanese Ministry of Education.
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Jinmeiyō kanji
The are a set of 863 Chinese characters known as "name kanji" in English.
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JIS X 0208
JIS X 0208 is a 2-byte character set specified as a Japanese Industrial Standard, containing 6879 graphic characters suitable for writing text, place names, personal names, and so forth in the Japanese language.
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JIS X 0213
JIS X 0213 is a Japanese Industrial Standard defining coded character sets for encoding the characters used in Japan.
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JustSystems
is a Japanese software development house.
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Kamo no Mabuchi
was a Japanese poet and philologist of the Edo period.
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Kana
are syllabic Japanese scripts, a part of the Japanese writing system contrasted with the logographic Chinese characters known in Japan as kanji (漢字).
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Kanji
Kanji (漢字) are the adopted logographic Chinese characters that are used in the Japanese writing system.
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Katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji).
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Koseki
A is a Japanese family registry.
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Kyōiku kanji
, also known as is a list of 1,006 kanji and associated readings developed and maintained by the Japanese Ministry of Education that prescribes which kanji, and which readings of kanji, Japanese schoolchildren should learn for each year of primary school.
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Kyūjitai
, are the traditional forms of kanji, Chinese written characters used in Japanese.
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Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet or the Roman alphabet is a writing system originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
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List of CJK fonts
This is a list of notable CJK fonts (computer fonts which contain a large range of Chinese/Japanese/Korean characters).
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Maejima Hisoka
Baron, born, was a Japanese statesman, politician, and businessman in Meiji-period Japan.
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Meiji period
The, also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.
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Meiryo
is a Japanese sans-serif gothic typeface.
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Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.
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Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Office 2007 (codenamed Office 12) is a version of Microsoft Office, a family of office suites and productivity software for Windows, developed and published by Microsoft.
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Minamata disease
, sometimes referred to as, is a neurological syndrome caused by severe mercury poisoning.
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Ministry of Justice (Japan)
The is one of the cabinet level ministries of the Japanese government.
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Miso
is a traditional Japanese seasoning produced by fermenting soybeans with salt and koji (the fungus Aspergillus oryzae) and sometimes rice, barley, or other ingredients.
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Mori Arinori
Viscount was a Meiji period Japanese statesman, diplomat, and founder of Japan's modern educational system.
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Motoori Norinaga
was a Japanese scholar of Kokugaku active during the Edo period.
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Naoya Shiga
was a Japanese novelist and short story writer active during the Taishō and Shōwa periods of Japan.
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NHK
is Japan's national public broadcasting organization.
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Nishi Amane
was a philosopher in Meiji period Japan who helped introduce Western philosophy into mainstream Japanese education.
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Occupation of Japan
The Allied occupation of Japan at the end of World War II was led by General Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, with support from the British Commonwealth.
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Okurigana
are kana suffixes following kanji stems in Japanese written words.
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OpenType
OpenType is a format for scalable computer fonts.
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Phonemic orthography
In linguistics, a phonemic orthography is an orthography (system for writing a language) in which the graphemes (written symbols) correspond to the phonemes (significant spoken sounds) of the language.
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Radical (Chinese characters)
A Chinese radical is a graphical component of a Chinese character under which the character is traditionally listed in a Chinese dictionary.
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Rendaku
is a phenomenon in Japanese morphophonology that governs the voicing of the initial consonant of the non-initial portion of a compound or prefixed word.
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Romanization of Japanese
The romanization of Japanese is the use of Latin script to write the Japanese language.
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Ruby character
are small, annotative glosses that are usually placed above or to the right of Chinese characters when writing languages with logographic characters such as Chinese, Japanese or Korean to show the pronunciation.
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Ryakuji
Ryakuji (略字 "abbreviated characters", or hissha ryakuji, meaning "handwritten abbreviated characters") are colloquial simplifications of kanji.
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Sapporo
is the fifth largest city of Japan by population, and the largest city on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
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Shōgun
The was the military dictator of Japan during the period from 1185 to 1868 (with exceptions).
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Shinjitai
are the simplified forms of kanji used in Japan since the promulgation of the Tōyō Kanji List in 1946.
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Simplified Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters prescribed in the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters for use in mainland China.
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Suematsu Kenchō
Viscount was a Japanese politician, intellectual and author, who lived in the Meiji and Taishō periods.
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Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
The Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) (originally briefly styled Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers) was the title held by General Douglas MacArthur during the Allied occupation of Japan following World War II.
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Taishō period
The, or Taishō era, is a period in the history of Japan dating from July 30, 1912, to December 25, 1926, coinciding with the reign of the Emperor Taishō.
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Tōyō kanji
The tōyō kanji, also known as the Tōyō kanjihyō (当用漢字表, "list of kanji for general use") are the result of a reform of the Kanji characters of Chinese origin in the Japanese written language.
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Tokugawa Yoshinobu
was the 15th and last shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan.
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Tsuneari Fukuda
was a Japanese dramatist, translator, and literary critic.
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Typewriter
A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for writing characters similar to those produced by printer's movable type.
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Voice (phonetics)
Voice is a term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds (usually consonants).
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Windows Vista
Windows Vista (codenamed Longhorn) is an operating system by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablet PCs and media center PCs.
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Word processor
A word processor is a computer program or device that provides for input, editing, formatting and output of text, often plus other features.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Yomiuri Shimbun
The is a Japanese newspaper published in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, and other major Japanese cities.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_script_reform