Word Meaning 繁体字

はんたいじ hantaiji

繁体字 is read as はんたいじ (hantaiji) and means traditional Chinese character.

Meaning

English

traditional Chinese character
unsimplified Chinese character

Reading

Kana

はんたいじ

Romaji

hantaiji

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 63096 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

異体文字

いたいもじ

variant characters (usu. kanji or kana)

定義文字実体集合

ていぎもじじったいしゅうごう

definitional character entity set

印刷標準字体

いんさつひょうじゅんじたい

standard printed form (of the 1,022 non-jōyō kanji commonly used in print)

字体

じたい

form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional)

表示文字実体集合

ひょうじもじじったいしゅうごう

display character entity set

特定文字データ実体

とくていもじでーたじったい

specific character data entity

Example Sentences

中国では漢字の字数が多いから、複雑な繁体字をやめて覚えやすい簡体字に置き換え、識字率を高めることが簡体字推進の目的でした。

In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.