Mar 2 - Japanese Writing Systems Intro, Hiragana pt.1 Flashcards
What are 3 Japanese writing systems?
Katakana, Kanji, Hiragana
What is the writing system that has a roundish shape, used for conjugation endings, function words, and native Japanese words not covered by kanji?
Hiragana
What is the writing system that has straight lines, normally used for writing loanwords and foreign names?
Katakana
What is the writing system that represents not just sounds but also meanings, mostly used for nouns and stems of verbs and adjectives?
Kanji
jw - あ
hi - a
jw - い
hi - i
jw - う
hi - u
jw - え
hi - e
jw - お
hi - o
jw - か
hi - ka
jw - き
hi - ki
jw - く
hi - ku
jw - け
hi - ke
jw - こ
hi - ko
jw - さ
hi - sa
jw - し
hi - shi
jw - す
hi - su
jw - せ
hi - se
jw - そ
hi - so
jw - た
hi - ta
jw - ち
hi - chi
jw - つ
hi - tsu
jw - て
hi - te
jw - と
hi - to
jw - な
hi - na
jw - に
hi - ni
jw - ぬ
hi - nu
jw - ね
hi - ne
jw - の
hi - no