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Shimmura Izuru was a Japanese linguist and lexicographer recognized for his foundational work in documenting the Japanese language. He is best known for serving as the chief editor of the Kōjien, a standard, highly authoritative, and widely utilized Japanese dictionary first published by Iwanami Sho...
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Kojien became Japan's premier general dictionary, commanding exceptional cultural authority, broad adoption, and sustained editorial reputation.
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Shinmura Izuru (1907-1987) was a Japanese lexicographer renowned for his meticulous work on the Kojien dictionary. His comprehensive project, primarily focused on historical Japanese language usage and published by Kojien, established a significant reference point for scholars and researchers. He is...
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Kojien editor and major Japanese lexicographer; strong national reputation and enduring reference impact.
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