Kanji vs. Chinese

Kanjinoun

(uncountable) The system of writing Japanese using Chinese characters.

Kanjinoun

Any individual Chinese character as used in the Japanese language.

Kanji

Kanji (漢字, pronounced [kaɲdʑi] (listen)) are the adopted logographic Chinese characters that are used in the Japanese writing system. They are used alongside the Japanese syllabic scripts hiragana and katakana.

Chineseadjective

Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China.

Chinese

A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China.

Chinese

The language of China, which is monosyllabic.

Chinesenoun

any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system

Chinesenoun

a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China

Chineseadjective

of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures;

Chineseadjective

of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language;