歴史的仮名遣い

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
れき
Grade: 5

Grade: 5
てき
Grade: 4

Grade: 5

Grade: 1
つか > づか
Grade: S
Alternative spellings
歷史的假名遣い (kyūjitai)
歴史的仮名遣
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Etymology

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歴史的 (rekishiteki, historical) +‎ 仮名遣い (kanazukai, kana usage)

Noun

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(れき)()(てき)()()(づか) (rekishiteki kanazukaiれきしてきかなづかひ (rekisiteki kanadukafi)?

  1. "Historical kana usage", a prescriptive method of using kana to write Japanese. Devised in the Edo period by Keichū (契沖) and taught in schools until 1946, it aims to be etymologically faithful and reflects earlier stages of the language (Heian period and earlier).

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