Kanji. Japanese language’s fourth alphabet. The most intimidating of all – a baffling arrangement of figures wherein one shape may make two, or three or four, distinct sounds. Purely overwhelming in number. … [Read more...]
Is Japanese Hard to Learn?
Good news – It’s relatively easy to learn how to speak. Bad news – reading and writing are time consuming and Japanese characters are often difficult to memorize! Japanese is a Unique … [Read more...]
Japanese Star Festival
p>The 7th of July is 七夕 (たなばた – tanabata). In English it is known either as the “Festival of the Weaver” or the “Star Festival”, both in … [Read more...]