上代特殊仮名遣

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Japanese[edit]

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Kanji in this term
じょう
Grade: 1
だい
Grade: 3
とく
Grade: 4
しゅ
Grade: S

Grade: 5

Grade: 1
つか(い) > づか(い)
Grade: S
goon kan’on irregular kun’yomi kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
上代特殊假名遣 (kyūjitai)
上代特殊仮名遣い

Etymology[edit]

上代 (jōdai, ancient times, sometimes used to refer to Old Japanese) +‎ 特殊 (tokushu, special) +‎ 仮名遣い (kanazukai, kana usage)

Literally, special kana usage of ancient times.

Noun[edit]

(じょう)(だい)(とく)(しゅ)()()(づかい) (jōdai tokushu kanazukai

  1. distinctions in the usage of man'yōgana in Old Japanese works that were quickly lost