Japanese Language Facts
For the first japanese immigrants.
Japanese language facts. We found some super interesting and unique facts about the language of japan that you probably didn t know. Widely used on the internet. Japan comes fourth after english russian and german. The japanese language boasts a specific alphabet system for writing foreign words.
Japan is known to have one of the highest literacy rates amongst all countries and the fact that about 10 of the internet users are actually japanese. Japan is known to have one of the highest literacy rates among all countries and about 10 of internet users are actually japanese. Widely used on the internet. During the heian period kanji words are hard to read and to accommodate this 片仮名 カタカナ is adopted for the purpose of aiding in the reading of kanji thus making it easier for the japanese to read them back to 951ad 片仮名 カタカナ.
Well the japanese language existed for centuries solely as an oral language that wasn t written down. Some time around the 5th century japanese scholars decided to fix that by learning to read classical chinese and borrowing kanji characters to pair with the corresponding words in japanese. This blog post is available as a convenient and portable pdf that you can take anywhere. Instead of teaching the japanese language in this post we ll be teaching all about the japanese language.
But before you do here are some interesting facts about the japanese language 1.