Yes, it can be written from top-to-bottom orleft-to-right.
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Oreste VACCARI has written: 'Brush up your Japanese'
Traditional Japanese writing and most writing in letters are written up and down but going left to right: l s i o k e I t t ' h s I s although, if you do write from left to right, you don't have to write it up and down. So you can write it like the normal English way if you want.
It is written top to bottom, right to left.
Traditionally up-down, right-left; but it is now often read left-right, up-down.
they were written all ways up down side side cross
The name Marisa is written in Japanese as: マリサ
It depends on your Japanese Chin. My Japanese Chin has a stomach of iron and has eaten many pencils right down to the metal eraser holder.
It can be written 'onna,' written in Japanese as: 女
It can go left to right in certain places, but traditionally it is up-to down then right-to-left.
Osaka can be written in Japanese as: 大阪
In Japanese, the name Rhonda would be written as ロンダ (Ronda).