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“Native japanese characters” in Japanese

Short answer
和字 waji わじ

Native japanese characters in Japanese is “和字” (waji). Full meaning: native Japanese characters (i.e. hiragana and katakana), kana; kanji created in Japan (as opposed to China), Japanese-made kanji.

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