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Originally Posted by SceptileMaster
No, obviously I am not great at Japanese but I mean aren't the first two strokes in 朝 like a cross instead of a crown (like shown in the paper) or is it just a style thing? Just because sometimes things like that can make one kanji into a completely different one. I'm just asking to make sure I'm not getting kanji mixed up.
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It's stylistic. The newspaper is 130 years old.
Look at these two kanji: 桜 櫻 They are the same thing, just the latter is older.