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当て字
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 当て字.
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Entry
1
kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character; ateji
2
kanji used for their meaning, irrespective of reading
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