Hill Bookseller has issued their Catalogue 231, Japanese and Chinese Books, Manuscripts, and Scrolls. Most of what you will find here is antiquarian material, just a few items from the twentieth century. There are books, scrolls, illustrations and artwork, and a few ephemeral items. The ...
Japanese had 3 writing systems, if you exclude romaji (the use of Latin letters like the ones you’re reading now). Then, there’s Hiragana and Katakana. Hiragana and Katana are essentially the same thing: 46 characters and same sounds. Katakana just looks different. Hiragana Katakana Katakana...
Now, as we have delved into Korean vs Chinese vs Japanese writing we need to be clear on certain aspects of the writing system of each language. Latin language speakers and people speaking the European language often stumble through the writing and words of the Asian scripts. As Chinese, Japa...
resulting in Chinese characters being ancestral to Japanese scripts (i.e., Kanji,{漢字}; literally <Chinese characters>). In the process of borrowing the Chinese writing system, the Japanese modified the original Chinese pronunciation to integrate the sounds of the Japanese...
The Chinese and Japanese document processing system features that phonetic English letters are used to simplify spelling mode and vowels are used to standardize the encoding of single words and phrases. Standard English keyboard is used for mixed typing of single words and phrases by typing vowel ...
作者: 刘, 方 摘要: Chinese pronunciation and letters compared with Japanese and the teaching of Chinese as another foreign language Liu Fang Bulletin of the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Nagasaki University. Natural science 37(1人文・自然科学篇合併号), 369-375, 1996-07 年份: 1996 收藏...
Established in the Dutch colonial period, it changed hands many times, each time being repurposed by the new owners: the Japanese colonial rulers, the government of the Republic of China, the Chinese Nationalist Party Kuomintang, and various enterprising businesspersons. In the process, the garden...
The funny thing about this word, however, is that in Japanese (朝風呂/あさぶろ/asaburo) it only refers to morning baths. The running theory in Taiwan (and among my colleagues when I discussed it with them) is that this word was adopted to mean messy, as the idea of bathing in the...
Japanese Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli George by Alex Gino Korean Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli George by Alex Gino Norwegian Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli Polish Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli ...
诚vs 誠 This hanzi / kanji means “honesty” and “sincerity” in both languages, although in Japanese it also means things like “admonish” and “prohibit” (more on variant meanings below). The version on the left is the simplified Chinese hanzi, and the version on the right is used ...