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Why are they called Chinese characters even when they e used in Japan?

April 26, 2017called characters Chinese Japan Used

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Why are they called Chinese characters even when they
e used in Japan?

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In this context, ‘Chinese characters’ generically refers to where they were originally invented rather than where they are used nowadays.