The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...

A crane game called "grape catcher" is gaining attention at a tourist farm in the city of Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture. The ...

"Japan's biggest taro stew festival" took place in the city of Yamagata on September 15. A huge pot was filled with local ...

The autumn festival of Munakata Taisha shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture kicked off with the Miare Festival on October 1. The ...

Verbs and adjectives are written in Kanji and Hiragana combined. And foreign names and loan words, or words that have come from foreign languages, such as "Anna", ANNA, are written in "Katakana." ...

Snack maker Yaokin, based in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, announced on September 24 that it will raise the price of "Umaibo" from 12 ...

Hiragana Flashcards (For printing out on Avery 5371 Business Cards.) This website was co-developed by Andrea Shea (ashea@csus.edu) and Professor Masuyama (kmasuyama@csus.edu) at Sacramento State.

A unique fusion of cooking and language learning. From mochi-making to mastering Hiragana, Katakana, 2000+ Kanji, and the most essential words, your kitchen is your classroom. Advertisement All ...

He was worried from the outset. "The language has three writings – kanji, hiragana and katakana," said Dustin. "But I only know hiragana." Dustin Coronado from the Philippines learning basic ...

The app teaches Ukrainians how to write hiragana, katakana and kanji, and it contains answers to up to 5,000 questions about Japanese. One teaching topic is when to say “itadakimasu.” ...

The training notebook consists of 10 chapters to improve hiragana, katakana and kanji writing skills. Each chapter requires the reader to learn how to write 80 characters. Their first task is to ...

its investor materials usually will be available in English – helpful to those of us who haven't brushed up on our Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji. Profit and prosper with the best of Kiplinger's ...