different between hanja vs taxonomy

English

Alternative forms

• Hanja

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean ??(??) (hanja), from Middle Chinese ?? (MC h?n^H d?z?^H, “Chinese character”, literally “Han Chinese + character”).

Compare Cantonese ?? (hon³ zi⁶), Japanese ?? (kanji), Mandarin ?? (hànzì), Vietnamese Hán t?. Doublet of kanji.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?h?n.d??/, /?h?n.d??/

Noun

hanja (plural hanja)

1. The Han character script used to write Korean, particularly in classical literature. Compare hangeul, the Korean phonetic script.

Related terms

• hanjaeo
• hanmun
• hanzi
• kanji
• Hán t?

Translations

Anagrams

• Jahan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

Translations