Basics of Chinese characters
Most commonly used Kanji On-yomi , Kun-yomi Description. ▶︎ Number あ A : On-yomi (reading) ...
Category: Basics
Is・am
Formations だ (da) : Auxiliary verb that expresses affirmation A わたし じん 私は イギリス人 だ。 watashiwa igirisu jin da I’m British. です desu : Auxiliary verb ...
Shitsureishimasu
しつれい The phrase “失礼します shitsureishimasu” is a way of saying “no” to someone when you are doing something. It is an expression of respect used when interfering in...
漢字
Japanese Kanji かん じ 漢字kanji（Chinese characters） are ideographic characters that originated in the Yellow River civilization of ancient China. Writing tools, the medium in which they are written, the speed...
Writing direction
Direction to write Traditionally, Japanese was written in “vertical writing”. The document is divided into vertical lines, each vertical line is written from top to bottom, and between vertical lines...
Punctuation
Punctuation marks are symbols used at the end of Japanese sentences and at the end of meaning, and are equivalent to periods and commas. There are certain rules for its...
