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    In modern Japanese, ateji (当て字, 宛字 or あてじ, pronounced [ate(d)ʑi]; "assigned characters") principally refers to kanji used to phonetically represent native...
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  • Ateji PX is an object-oriented programming language extension for Java. It is intended to facilliate parallel computing on multi-core processors, GPU...
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    Kanji (section Ateji)
    Broadly speaking, jukujikun can be considered a form of ateji, though in narrow usage, "ateji" refers specifically to using characters for sound and not...
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  • ranked 18th, while JRuby, its JVM implementation is not listed separately. Ateji PX, an extension of Java for easy parallel programming on multicore, GPU...
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  • read about 1600 characters Tests special or unusual kanji readings Tests ateji (当て字), phonetic readings of characters Tests knowledge of synonyms and antonyms...
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    ateji: for example, 亜米利加 was the ateji form for modern アメリカ (Amerika; 'America'). As opposed to man'yōgana used solely for their pronunciation, ateji...
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  • transcribed in katakana, a Japanese syllabary. Older loans may be written using ateji, with Kanji used to represent their phonetic readings without necessarily...
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    reason" 彩, "coloring" 理, "truth, logic" 亜矢, "sub-(Ateji), arrow" 亜弥, "sub-(Ateji), all the more" 亜夜, "sub-(Ateji), night" 順, "order, sequence, turn" 文, "writings"...
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    unrelated to the usual pronunciations of the constituent kanji. Conversely, ateji refers to the employment of kanji that appear solely to represent the sound...
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  • older terms written in Chinese characters (kanji); the latter are known as ateji. Japanese has many loan words from Chinese, accounting for a sizeable fraction...
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