Definitions For Hanja

Noun

{{en-noun, hanja}} The han character script used to write Korean, particularly in classical literature. Compare hangeul, the Korean phonetic script.

Related terms

hanjaeo hanmun hanzi kanji {{l, vi, Hán tự}}

Translations

Finnish: hanja German: Hanja, n Hungarian: handzsa Korean: 한자(漢字) Romanian: hanja, ? Russian: ханча́, f Turkish: hanca, hanja

Alternative forms

Hanja

Etymology

Borrowed from {{bor, en, ko, 한자(漢字)}}, from {{der, en, ltc, -}} {{ltc-l, 漢字, chinese character, lit=Han Chinese + character}}. Compare {{cog, yue, 漢字, tr=hon3 zi6}}, {{cog, ja, 漢字, tr=kanji}}, {{cog, cmn, 漢字, tr=hànzì}}, {{cog, vi, Hán tự}}. {{doublet, en, kanji}}.

Anagrams

Jahan

Is Hanja a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Hanja is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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