Tetsuji Morohashi

Tetsuji Morohashi
Born(1883-06-04)June 4, 1883
Sanjyo, Niigata, Japan
DiedDecember 8, 1982(1982-12-08) (aged 99)
Other names諸橋 轍次
OccupationsJapanese language studies and Sinology
RelativesShinroku Morohashi (Third son)

Tetsuji Morohashi (諸橋 轍次, Morohashi Tetsuji; June 4, 1883 – December 8, 1982) was an important figure in the field of Japanese language studies and Sinology. He is best known as chief editor of the Dai Kan-Wa jiten, a comprehensive dictionary of Chinese characters, or kanji.

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