Analysis of Japanese Words in Chinese Language

The Chinese characters in the Japanese language originated from China and the Chinese vocabulary is an important component of the Japanese vocabulary. However,the Chinese vocabulary in the Japanese language is not all from China,a considerable part of it are created by the Japanese themselves. With the communication between China and Japan,a number of Japanese words were introduced into China and became the Japanese words in the Chinese language. This paper analyzes and discusses the background of Japanese words being introduced into Chinese,their classification and the changes of lexical meaning in China.