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Are there any similarities with the Japanese language and the Chinese language?
Japanese and Chinese written language share some characters known as Han Zi. Japanese also uses Kanji that is not used in Chinese. Modern Chinese is read from left to right and top to bottom (like English). Japanese is not.
Whose written language did the Japanese borrow?
The japanese first borrowed from the Chinese. Then they simplified the chinese characters into the 50 'kanas'
What is lulu in Chinese?
The name Lulu is written in Chinese as Lu Lu. This name is written in the Japanese language as Ruru.
Whose written language did the Japanese adapt to form their own?
The Japanese adapted Chinese characters to create their own writing system known as kanji. Over time, they also developed two additional phonetic scripts, hiragana and katakana, to supplement the use of kanji. This combination of scripts is known as the Japanese writing system.
Which is the older language Chinese or Japanese?
Chinese is the older language, with a history dating back thousands of years. Japanese, on the other hand, is believed to have originated around the 9th century AD, influenced by Chinese and other languages.
I keep looking but all I can find are Chinese. Where can I look up Japanese characters online?
Japanese language uses 2 alphabets (hiragana and katakana) in addition to more complex characters that are derived from the Chinese written language. Kanji (Japanese characters) are the same as Chinese characters.
Why are your text messages in Chinese or Japanese?
Because, the language set is Chinese or Japanese?
What has the author Tadachika Takada written?
Tadachika Takada has written: 'Rikutai Senjimon' -- subject(s): Calligraphy, Chinese, Chinese Calligraphy, Chinese Primers, Primers, Chinese 'Gakko happan' -- subject(s): Chinese Inscriptions, Chinese language, Etymology, Inscriptions, Chinese 'Kanji shokai' -- subject(s): Etymology, Japanese language, Chinese language
What has the author Jo-ming Lu written?
Jo-ming Lu has written: 'Sosho dictionary' -- subject(s): Chinese language, Japanese language, Writing
What is the Chinese written language called?
The Chinese written language is called Hanzi, which consists of characters representing words and concepts rather than individual sounds. Each character can have multiple meanings and pronunciations depending on the context.
What has the author Thomas Innes written?
Thomas Innes was a Scottish historian who is known for his book "Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northern Parts of Britain or Scotland". In this work, he discussed the history of Scotland and its ancient inhabitants.
What has the author Tokyo Sanseido written?
Tokyo Sanseido has written: 'Kanwa daijiten' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, Chinese language, Japanese
