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All About #2 - Learn the Japanese Writing System

Nov 10, 2014
Delve into the unique aspects of Japanese writing system, including Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Learn about the different readings of Kanji characters and the evolution of Kanji from pictographs. Discover how Romaji aids beginners in learning Kana before diving into the language.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
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Exploring the Japanese Writing System: Hiragana and Katakana
01:34 • 2min
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Exploring the Japanese Writing Systems: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji
03:18 • 2min
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Exploring Kanji Readings and History
05:17 • 3min
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Exploring Hiragana, Kanji, and Romaji in the Japanese Writing System
07:47 • 3min