げんだいかなづかい

Japanese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of げんだいかなづかい – see the following entry.
現代仮名遣い
[noun] the method of using kana to write Japanese that has been used after the 1946 (post-war) Japanese national language reform; unlike its predecessor, it is almost entirely phonetic, reflecting the modern language with little ambiguity
(This term, げんだいかなづかい, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)