Thread: Kanji for "Reality"
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10-02-2008, 03:20 PM
Nagoyankee I have a question. It is something that really been wandering in my head for a long time. Why some words have a meaning in Kanji, but they are always used with other kanji to get to the same meaning?
For example 現 in itself already mean reality, why not using that kanji alone?
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