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常用漢字じょうようかんじ (jouyoukanji)

Chinese characters for daily use

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Meaning

常用漢字 (じょうようかんじ, jouyoukanji) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “Chinese characters for daily use”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

常用漢字じょうようかんじは2000字じ近ちかくあります

There are about 2,000 Chinese characters which are used regularly.

漢字は常用漢字に改めた。

* The kanji (Chinese characters) were altered to the commonly used characters.

※漢字は常用漢字に改めた。

* The kanji (Chinese characters) were altered to the commonly used characters.

常用漢字を使って恵鎮と書かれることも多い。

It is also often written as Echin using joyo kanji.

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