Kanbun (Japanese: 漢文 "Han writing") is the Japanese term for the Chinese writing system that was adopted to write Japanese literature from the Asuka period until the 20th century. The reading of kanbun according to the original Middle Chinese pronunciations is known as on'yomi.
Kanbun (Japanese: 漢文 "Han writing") is the Japanese term for the Chinese writing system that was adopted to write Japanese literature from the Asuka period until the 20th century. The reading of kanbun according to the original Middle Chinese pronunciations is known as on'yomi.
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