noun
homophony with different characters; heterography
Linguistic term for words that share the same pronunciation but are written with different kanji, e.g., 早い and 速い.
「早い」と「速い」は同音異字の例だ。
"早い" and "速い" are examples of homophony with different characters.
同音異字の語は、
Words that are homophonous but written with different characters must be distinguished according to context.