Hiragana, Katakana & Kanji: Why three scripts in Japanese?|Easily learn Japanese

Опубликовано: 31 Март 2026
на канале: Einfach Japanisch
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Three different scripts are used in the Japanese language. Do we need them all? Is hiragana not enough? Here I explain briefly and concisely what the three scripts are used for.

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Practice materials can be found below.

Hiragana table for download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/qn1cuxcp2ip...

Katakana table for download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/nkp3xsbx4u4...

Here you can find the spelling of Hiragana, completely animated. Also works on mobile :)
https://kakijun.jp/m-s/ms_main_etc_hi...

Katakana spelling animated:
https://kakijun.jp/m-s/ms_main_etc_ka...

Standard works for learning Japanese:
Minna no Nihongo 1: https://amzn.to/3hVgdUI
Reading Japanese for beginners: https://amzn.to/2LJrV9p
Genki 1 (English): https://amzn.to/35lLM4V


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ASMR audio recorder Tascam DR-40X: https://amzn.to/2NsBFoP

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