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The blog provides insights into kanji, borrowed characters from Chinese, and their composition using radicals. Radicals are essential components that contribute to the meaning and pronunciation of kanji, acting as building blocks for the characters. Understanding radicals helps in deciphering the composition and nature of various kanji characters.

This blog post explore the concept of On'yomi and Kun'yomi in Kanji, providing a clear explanation. Kanji is an essential part of learning Japanese, and understanding how to pronounce them correctly involves On'yomi and Kun'yomi, which are special reading rules. So, let's delve into the world of Kanji's sound variations together!

Japanese language has 3 type of characters: Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana. Kanji are the Chinese characters that were adopted into the Japanese writing system and are an integral part of the language. In this blog post, I'll talk about kanji and some of its important features that foreign learners and enthusiasts of Japanese culture should know.

5 styles as Kanji (Chinese characters) styles: “楷書 (Square style)”, “行書 (Running　style)”, “草書 (Cursive style)”, “隷書 (Clerical style)”, and “篆書 (Seal style)”. Even one character can be written in a variety of styles.This article introduces all the 5 styles so that you can experience the richness of Kanji character expression.