A Fun, Easy Way to Learn the ABCs of Japanese
by
Glenn Kardy
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
Written Japanese consists of three scripts: the phonetic hiragana and katakana syllabaries, each comprised of 46 characters (collectively known as kana); and kanji, a complex set of characters based on Chinese ideographs. Hiragana and katakana are the true "ABCs of Japanese," as they can be used to...