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Chinese characters and Homograph

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Chinese characters and Homograph

Chinese characters vs. Homograph

Chinese characters are logograms primarily used in the writing of Chinese and Japanese. A homograph (from the ὁμός, homós, "same" and γράφω, gráphō, "write") is a word that shares the same written form as another word but has a different meaning.

Similarities between Chinese characters and Homograph

Chinese characters and Homograph have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Affix, Homonym, Homophone, Middle Chinese, Old Chinese, Shinjitai, Simplified Chinese characters.

Affix

In linguistics, an affix is a morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form.

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Homonym

In linguistics, homonyms, broadly defined, are words which sound alike or are spelled alike, but have different meanings.

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Homophone

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning.

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Middle Chinese

Middle Chinese (formerly known as Ancient Chinese) or the Qieyun system (QYS) is the historical variety of Chinese recorded in the Qieyun, a rime dictionary first published in 601 and followed by several revised and expanded editions.

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Old Chinese

Old Chinese, also called Archaic Chinese in older works, is the oldest attested stage of Chinese, and the ancestor of all modern varieties of Chinese.

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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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Chinese characters and Homograph Comparison

Chinese characters has 278 relations, while Homograph has 27. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.30% = 7 / (278 + 27).

References

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