旧字体

See also: 舊字體

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 旧字体 – see 舊字體 (“kyūjitai”). (This term is the simplified form of 舊字體).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
旧	字	体
きゅう Grade: 5	じ Grade: 1	たい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
舊字體 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

旧 (kyū-, “old”) +‎ 字体 (jitai, “character form”)

Noun

旧(きゅう)字(じ)体(たい) • (kyūjitai) ^{←きうじたい (kiuzitai)?}

1. kyūjitai (traditional form of Japanese kanji used before 1947)

Synonyms

• 旧字(きゅうじ) (kyūji)
• 旧漢字(きゅうかんじ) (kyūkanji)
• 正字(せいじ) (seiji)

Coordinate terms

• 新字体(しんじたい) (shinjitai)