Unlocking the Universe of Languages
Japanese scholars spent centuries using Classical Chinese as their formal written language, despite the two languages having completely incompatible grammar structures. This post explores *Kanbun Kundoku*, the ingenious system of…
To the budding Japanese learner, the existence of three separate writing systems can feel like a cruel joke. While Hiragana and Kanji have clear roles, the sharp, angular script of…
Ever looked at a Japanese sentence and felt overwhelmed by the mix of characters? You're not alone. This guide demystifies Japan's three essential writing systems—Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji—showing you not…
Learning a new language can be challenging, especially when it has a completely different writing system from your own. For English speakers, learning Japanese can...