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by J Nandhini
Updated Jul 10, 2024
Japanese writing system based on Chinese characters NYT Crossword Clue Answer...
Japanese writing system based on Chinese characters NYT all crossword clue answers with 5 letters updated below. Also we have given the Japanese writing system based on Chinese characters NYT Crossword Clue Answer Explanations.
CLUE | ANSWER |
Japanese writing system based on Chinese characters NYT (5). | KANJI. |
The crossword clue "Japanese writing system based on Chinese characters" refers to KANJI. Kanji is one of the three writing systems used in the Japanese language, alongside Hiragana and Katakana. It consists of logographic characters that were adapted from Chinese characters and integrated into Japanese writing.
Each kanji character can represent a word or a meaningful part of a word and often has multiple pronunciations depending on the context. The use of kanji allows for a compact and expressive written form, which can convey complex ideas efficiently. Its historical roots in Chinese script reflect the cultural exchange and influence between China and Japan.