¡Kango No Nazo Nihongo to Chugoku Go No Aida(Chiku Ma Shinsho)
¡Arakawa Kiyohide / Cho
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[Machine Translation] Chinese words are idioms written in Chinese characters. Some of them originated in China, while others originated in Japan, and many of them are shrouded in mystery. The Chinese characters for "bank", "pond" for "battery", "basin" for "basin", .... What did these characters mean in the first place? Is it true that "civilization" and "culture" are Chinese words that came from Japan to China? Does "letter" mean toilet paper in China? Behind every word, there is a person who created it, carried it across the sea, and used it. This book is a passionate exploration of the origins of various Chinese words, and a close look at the original meanings of the words we use in everyday life and the drama hidden within them.
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