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新仮名遣い
shinkanazukai
new kana orthography (1946 reform, amended 1986), modern kana orthography
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Kanji Breakdown
新
New
On: しん Kun: あたら.しい,あら.た,あら-,にい-
13 strokes N4
仮
Sham, Temporary, Interim, Assumed (name), Informal
On: か,け Kun: かり,かり-
6 strokes N1
名
Name, Noted, Distinguished, Reputation
On: めい,みょう Kun: な,-な
6 strokes N5
遣
Dispatch, Despatch, Send, Give, Donate, Do, Undertake
On: けん Kun: つか.う,-つか.い,-づか.い,つか.わす,や.る
13 strokes N1
How to Use This Word
I-adjective (い形容詞)
Pattern
新仮名遣い → 新仮名遣くない → 新仮名遣かった → 新仮名遣くて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

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