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What's the Difference Between On'yomi and Kun'yomi Kanji?

The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language

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What's Happened to the Turtles?

We thought there was more turtle information coming every one or it ot the turtles. Let's, let's move on in time little bit. Want to talk about burning turtles? All right, go ahead. This is a little further on in time, this is like, seventeenth century. Em if you're talking about pictograms, which i think you are, but in japanese for congi, a small percentage of the congi that we have to day are kind of stylized pictograms,. meaning they are representations of something physical, written in some way. You can look this stuff up on line, and you'll see how over time it went from a pictogram into the

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