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kanji dictionary; Chinese character dictionary

new character form; shinjitai; simplified form of kanji used in Japan since 1946

Organization name

Japanese Red Cross Society; JRC

Japanese subtitles

Organization name

International Committee of the Red Cross

Computing

Romaji input

slender character

old character form; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946

lettering on the spine of a book

returning to profit; turnaround

drawn lettering; sound effects lettering

accumulated deficit

single letter; single character

kanji compound

character of questionable form

Slang

to make a typo; to type the wrong character

ancient character (esp. Chinese); ancient writing

the six written characters of Buddha's name (used in prayer)

tōyō kanji; list of 1,850 kanji approved for general use in 1946, superseded by the jōyō kanji in 1981

U-lock; D-lock

first Sanskrit alphabet letter (in esoteric Buddhism symbolizes the source of all things)

Colloquial

writing characters in the air with one's behind (by moving one's hips)

using characters

Hebrew alphabet; Hebrew letter