Kōjien
Sign in to savethumb|Kōjien 7th edition (2018) displayed at a bookstore in Tokyo thumb|Kōjien 2nd edition (1969)
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Vinony's link graph records 173 inbound references to Kōjien, and connects out to electronic dictionary, Taiwan and Japanese.
Vinony files it under 1955 establishments in Japan, 1955 non-fiction books and Japanese dictionaries.
Vinony links it to 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Author
- Shinmura Izuru
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Iwanami Shoten
- Official website
- www.iwanami.co.jp/kojien
- Image
- 広辞苑第七版.jpg
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- publication date
- 2018-01-12
- Commons category
- Kōjien
- name in kana
- こうじえん
- title
- 広辞苑
- language of work or name
- Japanese
- place of publication
- Japan
- form of creative work
- dictionary
- copyright status
- public domain
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Encyclopedic overview
27 sectionsContents
- Izuru Shinmura
- History
- Jien
- 1st edition
- 2nd edition
- 3rd edition
- 4th edition
- 5th edition
- 6th edition
- 7th edition
- Publication
- Japanese dictionaries
- By Iwanami Shoten
- By Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press
- Electronic edition by Casio
- Electronic edition by Keisokugiken corporation
- Electronic edition by LogoVista Corporation
- Electronic edition by So-net Entertainment Corporation
- Japanese-Korean dictionaries
- By Amhbook/Amunhaksa
- By DaolSoft, Co., Ltd.
- Lexicographical characteristics
- Kojien University
- References
- Citations
- Sources
- External links
thumb|Kōjien 7th edition (2018) displayed at a bookstore in Tokyo thumb|Kōjien 2nd edition (1969)
is a single-volume Japanese dictionary first published by Iwanami Shoten in 1955. It is widely regarded as the most authoritative dictionary of Japanese, and newspaper editorials frequently cite its definitions. As of 2007, it had sold 11 million copies.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kōjien” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.