Journal of East Asian Cultures

Vol. 18 No. 2 (2026)
Reviews

A New Historical Overview of Kanji Used in Japan: [Review of] Okimori Takuya 沖森卓也: Nihon kanji zenshi 日本漢字全史. Tōkyō: Chikuma Shobō 筑摩書房, 2024

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  • András Zsigmond Albeker
András Zsigmond Albeker
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business / Tokai Gakuin University
Bio
DOI: https://doi.org/10.38144/TKT.2026.2.14

Published 2026-07-02

Keywords

  • Japanese kanji,
  • kanji history,
  • history of writing,
  • Japanese writing

How to Cite

Albeker, A. Z. (2026). A New Historical Overview of Kanji Used in Japan: [Review of] Okimori Takuya 沖森卓也: Nihon kanji zenshi 日本漢字全史. Tōkyō: Chikuma Shobō 筑摩書房, 2024. Journal of East Asian Cultures, 18(2), 309–311. https://doi.org/10.38144/TKT.2026.2.14

Copyright (c) 2026 András Zsigmond Albeker

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Abstract

András Albeker's review of Okimori Takuya's book Nihon kanji zenshi.

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References

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  2. Tōdō Akiyasu 藤堂明保 1978. Gakken kanwa daijiten 学研漢和大辞典 [Gakken nagy sinojapán szótár]. Tōkyō: Gakushū Kenkyūsha.