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歴史的仮名遣い

歴史的仮名遣い

Japanese

Kanji in this term
れき
Grade: 4

Grade: 4
てき
Grade: 4

Grade: 5

Grade: 1
つか > づか
Grade: S

Alternative forms

Noun

歴史的仮名遣い (hiragana れきしてきかなづかい, romaji rekishiteki kanazukai)

  1. Historical kana usage, the method of writing Japanese words in kana that was used before 1946, which reflects the pronunciation used in earlier eras