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Chinese Characters

Hanzi

Logographic writing system with Han origin used in the Sinosphere for Chinese, Japanese, Korean and traditional Vietnamese languages.

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Statements about Chinese Characters

Part Of

Chinese
CJK
Han with Bopomofo

Commons Gallery

Chinese character

Country of Origin

China

History of Topic

Stages of Evolution of Chinese Characters
History of Chinese Characters

Facet Of

Chinese
Japanese

Has Part(s)

CJKV Stroke
Chinese Character Radical
Hanzi Component

Instance Of

Logographic Writing System
Natural Writing System
Writing System

Main Wikidata Property

Han Character in This Lexeme

Subclass Of

Writing System

Different From

Sinogram
Tangut

Image

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Creator

Cangjie
Nature of Statement
:
Unsubstantiated

Name

Han (Hanzi, Kanji, Hanja)
Han

Inception

12th century BC
Sourcing Circumstances
:
No Later Than

Based On

Proto-Writing

Language of Work or Name

Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Okinawan
Vietnamese
Zhuang

Has Part(s) of the Class

Sinogram

Has Effect

Sinosphere
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External Pages About Chinese Characters

Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

Encyclopædia Britannica Online

BabelNet ID

BabelNet

KBpedia ID

KBpedia

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition)

Open Library subject ID

Open Library Subject