Sino-Japanese

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Sino-Japanese

adjective

not comparable Involving both China and Japan, for example the First Sino-Japanese War, or Sino-Japanese vocabulary

proper noun

The Chinese-derived elements in the Japanese language.

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adj Involving both China and Japan

한국어	중일(中日)의 jung'ir-ui
日本語	日中の nitchū no, 中日の chūnichi no, 中和の chūwa no, 漢和の kanwa no
中文	中日的 zhōngrì de, 漢日的 /汉日的 hànrì de, 漢和的 /汉和的 hànhé de, 華日的 /华日的 huárì de
हिन्दी	चीनी-जापानी cīnī-jāpānī
Português	sino-japonês
Deutsch	sino-japanisch
Русский	кита́йско-япо́нский kitájsko-japónskij, си́но-япо́нский síno-japónskij
Tiếng Việt	Hán Nhật

name the Chinese-derived elements in the Japanese language

한국어	한어 haneo
日本語	漢語 kango
中文	漢日詞 /汉日词 hànrìcí, 漢日語 /汉日语 hànrìyǔ
Русский	канго́ kangó

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@misc{sino_japanese_2026,
  title = {Sino-Japanese},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sino-japanese},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}