Sinico-Japanese

noun

Sin·​i·​co-Japanese
¦sinə̇ˌkō-,
-nēˌkō-
1
: Chinese as adapted and used in Japanese
2
: a style of writing in Japanese modeled on the Chinese classics and containing many Chinese words and idioms

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“Sinico-Japanese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sinico-Japanese. Accessed 5 Dec. 2024.

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