Tag: hiragana

  • My nihongo improvements.

    My nihongo improvements.

    My learning of the Japanese Language is two legged, once when I was living in Japan during 2002-2007; I lived there for 3 years. The interest of mine to learn any foreign language for that matter is immense, currently I am interested to learn more scripts, than I can happily be pursuing. The 2nd time…

  • meaning of night/name/woman a 1000 years ago !!

    3 kanjis who wants to learn some Japanese/Chinese !! 始 。hajime = begin/start. A woman [女] is often considered auspicious in many occassions hence a woman’s voice is the start of many activities. See that square is mouth [口] and the other part is perhaps the nose which defines a person or woman’s voice. To…

  • How to learn Hiragana in few hours? [Learning Hiragana fast -I]

    か [ka, there is a k with broken hand] が [ga, there is a k with broken hand but 2-stroke because ga is a heavier ka]

  • My Hiragana

    Last night and today morning in a few hours [about 3-4 hrs] I learned the complete chart for “Hiragana” from a book called “Nihongo kantan” by Kiyo Saka and his…ako Yoshiki by Kenkyusha … this involved 50 pages, new words and no english help, just recognizing hiragana by itself , from the chart. What helped…