The most COMPLICATED writing system?
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Discover in this video one of the most fascinating writing systems in existence: the Japanese writing system. Well-known to those who read 漫画 (Japanese), or those who eat ラーメン (Japanese) or すし (Japanese).
0:00 Introduction
0:35 History of Japanese Writing
1:10 Hiragana & Katakana
3:12 The Importance of Kanji
4:50 The Pronunciation of Kanji
5:50 Rōmaji (Romaji)
6:37 Writing Direction
7:10 Punctuation
8:40 Coda
Attributions:
Ishikari Lore by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
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