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The hazards of getting your hiragana wrong...a fun article about katakana from The Japan Times read more »
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I truly believe learning the kana first gives you a solid foundation to work from. This is the first in a series of articles I will be writing about learning Japanese. read more »
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There has been talk about the necessity of the katakana character set, and the obtusely irregular usage of Katakana English, a variation of English that often leaves native speakers of the language scratching their head in confusion.

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Sometimes when we type in a foreign loanword, the Japanese input system doesn't realize it and gives us some random kanji. Luckily there is a quick hotkey for getting instant katakana. Read on to find out what it is. read more »
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Colorful charts and stroke order guides for Hiragana and Katakana. Really helpful for a beginner of the Japanese language. read more »
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