Japanese

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Kanji in this term
たん
Grade: 4
じゅん
Grade: 6

Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
單純語 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(たん)(じゅん)() (tanjungo

  1. (linguistics) simple word
    Antonym: 複合語

Usage notes

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In Japanese, refers to kanji that has stand-alone usage, such as (みみ) (mimi), (やま) (yama), (かわ) (kawa).

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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