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Re: [idn] Question for the Kanji & Hanja cognosentee



What happen when people read newspapers with Hangul 
without Hanji such as it is in North Korean?  
How to you get a Hanji through hangul if it is one-to-many 
correspondence?

Liana

On Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:32:23 +0900 "Soobok Lee" <lsb@postel.co.kr>
writes:
> SC is also not used in Hanja ( Korean Han character sets, 4888  chars 
> defined  in KSC5601).
> 
> Many  Korean(Hangeul) words have 1 or more TC representations.
> The capital of Japan, "Tokyo" has both of its HIRAGANA & Kanji 
> representation which are
> used interchangeably very often. Japanese folks may pronounce Kanji 
> "Tokyo" as the same
> as Hiragana "Tokyo"over the phone line to interchange their IDN 
> email addresses.
> The same pronunciation and meaning, but with different words!!!
> That's also true for Hangeul words and its TC equivalents.
> 
> These are related to trademark(out of IDN scope)/security (in  IDN 
> scope)  problems.
> 
> Soobok Lee
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bruce Thomson" <bthomson@fm-net.ne.jp>
> To: <idn@ops.ietf.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 11:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [idn] Question for the Kanji & Hanja cognosentee
> 
> 
> > SC are not used in Kanji, and the folding is not particularly
> > useful for Japan. In practice it would mean that registering
> > a Kanji (TC) name in Japan would block the SC equivalent
> > from being registered in China, and vice versa. From the
> > Japanese perspective, excepting big multinational corporations,
> > this is counterproductive, as it just reduces the number
> > of names available.
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine" 
> <brunner@nic-naa.net>
> > To: <idn@ops.ietf.org>
> > Cc: <brunner@nic-naa.net>
> > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 6:12 AM
> > Subject: [idn] Question for the Kanji & Hanja cognosentee
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > >                                      ...  this would means 
> languages
> > > > which uses Chinese script (like kanji and Hanja) would also do 
> the
> > > > same (TC/SC) folding.
> > > 
> > > Does anyone know what this might mean?
> > > 
> > > SC/TC equivalence in Kanji? In Hanja??
> > > 
> > > Eric
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
>