異字

いじ

Meanings

1. Noun different character; other character
2. variant character; different written form of a character

Kanji

• 異 different. Read as イ.
• 字 character. Read as ジ.

Words containing 異字

• 同音異字 (どうおんいじ) homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different written form)
• 異字同訓 (いじどうくん) (words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)
• 同訓異字 (どうくんいじ) (words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

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