How to use Japanese alphabet

hiragana katakana japanese alphabet

At the beginning of their studies, many people have doubts about how Japanese texts are written using hiragana, katakana and kanji. Although some doubts are not very easy to clarify, I will try to solve many

The Origin of the Japanese Alphabet

kanbun-漢文

Before the introduction of Chinese symbols in Japan, there was no concrete evidence that the people of the rising sun already had a form of writing. Despite the talk about the origin of Japanese writing, all

Hiragana vowel extension

Hiragana vowel extension

Find out now when a Vowel Extension occurs in hiragana! Like double consonants, prolonged vowels avoid communication problems, as they can generate different meanings from very similar words. For example: おばさん

The double consonants in hiragana

The double consonants in hiragana

Learn more about double consonants in hiragana and their use now! Although not as noticeable in many Japanese courses, this is a part of learning that I consider very important, as disrespect