• PlutoniumAcid@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    These dictionaries are a godsend for figuring out what a given kanji means, and how to pronounce it.

    There are around 40 000 kanji characters. Most have various meanings depending on context. And depending on the context, a character is spoken in entirety different ways.