Where does “hanja” come from?

hanja (English) comes from Korean 한자(漢字), from Middle Chinese 漢字.

hanja (English): The Han character script used to write Korean,...

Definitions

  1. The Han character script used to write Korean,...

Ancestry of “hanja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean한자(漢字)—
2Middle Chinese漢字—

Words derived from “hanja”

Every word from Middle Chinese 漢字 →Every word from Korean 한자(漢字) →
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