Japanese

Reading Japanese: The Brain’s 3-Script Juggle

The Japanese writing system uniquely blends three distinct scripts—Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana—often within a single sentence. This presents a fascinating…

3 weeks ago

Speaking in Tones: The Art and Science of Politeness in Japanese (Keigo)

Beyond "konnichiwa" lies Keigo, a complex system of Japanese politeness that goes far beyond simple pleasantries. This linguistic art form…

3 weeks ago

What is the Difference Between Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji?

Learning a new language can be challenging, especially when it has a completely different writing system from your own. For…

2 years ago

What Makes Japanese Difficult to Learn?

The Japanese language, often seen as a formidable challenge for language learners worldwide, can appear intricate and complex, particularly for…

2 years ago

Japanese Books for Beginner to Intermediate Learners

Japanese literature is an unexplored treasure trove for many. It holds a mirror to the heart of Japanese culture and…

2 years ago

Kanji: The Art and Philosophy Behind the Characters

Japanese Kanji, an integral part of the Japanese writing system, comprises intricate symbols that encapsulate a depth of cultural richness,…

2 years ago

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