# ateji

> kanji phonetically representing native or borrowed words, regardless of the underlying meaning of the kanji; e.g. sushi → 寿司, kurabu → 倶楽部

**Wikidata**: [Q754018](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q754018)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ateji)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ateji


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013