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Kotomora

国こく語ご仮か名な遣づかい

Meanings

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noun

historical kana orthography for native Japanese words

Refers to the traditional kana spelling system used for native Japanese vocabulary (as opposed to Sino-Japanese words). Often discussed in contrast to 字音仮名遣い (kana orthography for Sino-Japanese words) and modern kana usage.

See also: 字音仮名遣い · 国語