漢和
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 漢 | 和 |
| かん Grade: 3 |
わ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| (kyūjitai) |
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) かんわ [káꜜǹwà] (Atamadaka – [1]) applies to senses 1 and 2[1]
- (Tokyo) かんわ [kàńwá] (Heiban – [0]) applies to sense 3[1]
- IPA(key): [kã̠ɰ̃β̞a̠]
Noun
漢和 • (kanwa)
- China and Japan; Sino-Japanese
- Chinese and Japanese languages
- short for 漢和辞典 (“Chinese–Japanese dictionary”)
Synonyms
- 中日 (chūnichi)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 漢 | 和 |
| かん Grade: 3 |
わ > な Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| (kyūjitai) |
The wa changes to na as an instance of renjō (連声).
Pronunciation
Noun
- short for 漢和連句 (“a kind of renku with 5–7–5 or 7–7 Japanese verses and 5-syllable or 7-syllable Chinese verses, particularly one which begins with a Chinese verse”)