hanja
nounUS /ˈhɑn.d͡ʒə/
Etymology Borrowed from Korean 한자(漢字) (hanja), from Middle Chinese 漢字 (MC xanH dziH, “Chinese character”, literally “Han Chinese + character”). Compare Cantonese 漢字 /汉字 (hon³ zi⁶), Japanese 漢字 (kanji), Mandarin 漢字 /汉字 (hànzì), Vietnamese Hán tự. Doublet of kanji and Hanzi.
1
The Han character script used to write Korean, particularly in classical literature.
2
Any individual Han character as used in the Korean language.