Ideally, it would also familiarize the student with characters as they are commonly used for names of people and places. Unfortunately, as far as I know, no system matching these criteria is available, to my knowledge. If I want to use a system like this, I’ll have to create it. It...
Japanese Yokai can be cute. On the flipside, they can be utterly evil and scary too! Here are 15 deadly Yokai you’d never want to meet, within or outside of Japan.
but only a few could swim past some extent referred to as the “Dragon’s Gate”. Koi, who did, were said to be compensated by turning into dragons. Due to this reason, Koi also symbolize determination and a robust desire to succeed and become “something more”. ...
along with buying the albums. Album sales, digital sales and streams land the songs on the Gaon and Hanteo charts (the equivalent of the Japanese Oricon chart) and their positioning is a determination of their popularity. This
They still regard themselves as honorable soldiers and by international agreement their names are sent back to their countries so that their families may know that they are alive. They are not disgraced either as soldiers or as citizens or in their own families. But the Japanese defined the ...
Katakana are used in the same way, but are specifically used for sound effects, onomatopoeia, loanwords, and animal names. Finally, kanji are symbolic characters that represent a meaning rather than a sound. Of course, there needs to be a way to pronounce these kanji – that’s where the...
Table 3 summarizes some of these trials, showing the abbreviated trial names, calcium antagonists used, number of patients, mean age, and cardiovascular mor- bidity rate, expressed in terms of cases per 1,000 patient-years for patients treated with calcium antagonists. Although the mean age is...
Marker names and genetic distance (Kosambi) are displayed to the right and left of the linkage group, respectively Full size image We identified one notable QTL peak for male sterility. An LOD score of the strongest QTL peak was observed for the trait between 33.4 and 34.5 cM on linkage ...
These data included the date of death, but the names and addresses of subjects were excluded. Mortality data were sent to the Min- istry of Health, Labor and Welfare, and the underlying cause of death was coded as per the National Vital Statistics requirements based on the "International ...
Names of equivalent countries are also available on the websites of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The "equivalent" grading system of another country does not mean that it is identical to the Organic JAS system. The integrity of the Organic JAS system is maintained through...