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A '''Chinese character''' is a logographic [[glyph]] used in [[writing]] Chinese.  Chinese characters are also used in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] and [[Korean language|Korean]], in which they are called [[kanji]] and [[hanja]], respectively.
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A '''Chinese character''' (hànzì, 漢字) is a logographic [[glyph]] used in [[writing]] Chinese.  Chinese characters are also used in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] and [[Korean language|Korean]], in which they are called [[kanji]] and [[hanja]], respectively.
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==See also==
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*[[Pinyin]]
 
==References==
 
==References==
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*[http://www.sungwh.freeserve.co.uk/hanzi/index.html Hanzi]
 
*[http://www.zhongwen.com/ Zhongwen.com: Chinese Characters and Culture]
 
*[http://www.zhongwen.com/ Zhongwen.com: Chinese Characters and Culture]
 
[[Category:Languages]]
 
[[Category:Languages]]
 
[[Category:Communication]]
 
[[Category:Communication]]

Revision as of 17:49, April 9, 2008

A Chinese character (hànzì, 漢字) is a logographic glyph used in writing Chinese. Chinese characters are also used in Japanese and Korean, in which they are called kanji and hanja, respectively.

See also

References