Re: Han character names?

From: John Cowan (jcowan@reutershealth.com)
Date: Wed Jul 12 2000 - 16:48:15 EDT

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Michael Everson wrote:
>
> Ar 10:23 -0800 2000-07-11, scríobh Jon Babcock:
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> >But covering the jiaguwen [J. koukotsumoji] (oracle bone script) is
> >another story. First of all, it's a moving target.
>
> Isn't it best treated as a font variant of CJK?

Partly so. But only about 30% of the jiaguwen are unifiable with known
modern hanzi.

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