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This post will look at how syllables with long vowels and long consonants are written in hiragana and katakana.

In the previous post, we learned that the Japanese writing system consists of three parts: hiragana, katakana, and kanji. Today we'll learn more about the first two of them. General Information Both hiragana and katakana came from kanji. They are just simplified versions of . . .

This post opens a series of posts on studying the Japanese language. If you are going to learn Japanese but know little about it, this article is for you! Photo by Conor Luddy on Unsplash So, let's start with some background information. Japanese is the . . .