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| | Kanji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | As examples of this, consider the kanji with the 言 shape: 語, 記, 訳, 説, etc. All are related to word/language/meaning. | | | The Japanese Industrial Standards for kanji and kana define character code-points for each kanji and kana, as well as other forms of writing such as Hindu-Arabic numerals, for use in information processing. | | | Sometimes the phrase Jinmeiyō kanji refers to all 2928, and sometimes it only refers to the 983 that are only used for names. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanji
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| | Kanji - Tae Kim's Japanese grammar guide |
| | There is no reason to dump the huge job of learning kanji at the advanced level. | | | This means that you will need to learn Chinese characters to be able to read essentially almost all the words in the language. | | | In addition, this will help you learn new vocabulary, which will often have combinations of kanji you already know. |
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http://www.guidetojapanese.org/kanji.html
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| | J-List side blog: Japanese language overview: Kanji |
| | The left side of the kanji all have the stack of books on a table radical in them, which allows you to cognitively organize the kanji by function. | | | Look at writing a kanji as a fun and challenging activity, like solving a challenging math problem, and your view of kanji will be great. | | | When both the kun and the on readings are given, they're often given in hiragana and katakana, respectively, so you can tell which is which. |
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http://www.peterpayne.net/2003/03/japanese-language-overview-kanji.html
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| | Drill and learn the Japanese kanji, learn Japanese |
| | One to three examples are given for each kanji. | | | For security reasons, a Java applet is not allowed to read or write a file on your hard disk. | | | The drill will end after you have given 60 or fewer good answers (some kanji do not have common On or Kun readings). |
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http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ik2r-myr/kanji/kanji1a.htm
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| | Kanji Gold HomePage: A Japanese kanji program. |
| | The Kanji Gold computer program was written by Dr. Denton Hewgill, a mathematics professor by trade, who has an interest in the Japanese martial arts, Kendo and Iaido. | | | With a Japanese word processor like JWPCE you can easily customize your kanji and vocabulary studies to match any text you are currently using. | | | The help section of the Kanji Gold program gives complete details on the sources of the databases. |
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http://web.uvic.ca/kanji-gold
(694 words)
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| | KanjiLearn |
| | I was easily convinced that flashcards are THE only way to efficiently learn kanji (the Japanese have 10 years to learn them, we gaijin don't). | | | However, for the Kanji Proficiency Test for example, you need a lot more (level 1 needs 6000 kanji). | | | When I started learning kanji, as part of my 2 years Japanese course in Tokyo, I wanted to learn efficiently, have fun and make sure that I would not forget them. |
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http://www2.gol.com/users/jpc/Japan/Kanji/KanjiLearn
(1682 words)
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| | KDrill info page |
| | This is the home page for Kdrill: the free kanji quiz and Japanese dictionary for unix and X window systems. | | | The other program for UNIX out there which supports lookup for English, kanji, and kana characters, is xjdic. | | | Once it displays the kanji you want, you can select it, then paste into the paste area in the search window. |
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http://www.bolthole.com/kdrill
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| | Japanese Kanji and Kana - Joyo96 |
| | But the best way to learn what kanji mean and thus remember them is by understanding the meaning their shape imparts to a given word. | | | Each of these are listed on the Cross-Reference Tool for Indexed Kanji References. | | | Each character is thus referenced from 1 to 8 times depending on the number of radicals. |
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http://www.joyo96.org
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| | Kiki's Kanji Dictionary |
| | There is also a large index with summaries of all the kanji in the dictionary. | | | Takanori Tomita has a translation service, as well as electronic books on commonly used Kanji for logos, jewelry or tattoo design. | | | You can try a Google search for kanji in Kiki's Kanji Dictionary. |
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http://www.nuthatch.com/kanji
(1021 words)
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| | Declan Software's Japanese Language Learning Software |
| | The program also includes almost 3000 examples that illustrate the use of each of the kanji. | | | The program features a Learning List which, at any one time, contains a small subset of the total 1945 kanji. | | | Note: This program ONLY runs on Windows 2000 and Windows XP. |
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http://www.declan-software.com/japanese
(854 words)
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| | Kanji |
| | Unfortunately, not all kanji are this easy to understand. | | | The three tables below give you an idea of the structure of a few kanji. | | | Even if you know how to write each character and know all the different ways of reading it, you still must learn how to read the character when it is combined with other characters to make a word. |
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http://www.kids-japan.com/kanjitit.htm
(382 words)
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| | Kanji Names Project |
| | There is more information about how this project came about on the "about the kanji names project" page. | | | All of the kanji is given in caligraphy-style images. | | | If you would like more information about Japanese kanji, please visit the sites on our |
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http://www2.gol.com/users/billp/students/kanjiname
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| | About Kanji |
| | These are still the same classifications we use in modern times: | | | An ideograph, combining pictographs and symbols to express a complex idea. | | | In modern times, when Kanji are used in a word of native Japanese origin, the pronunciation of that character is called a Kun-yomi "reading", and is usually followed by an inflectional stem written with Hiragana script known as the Okurigana (or kana which follow). |
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http://www.joyo96.org/Kanji.html
(921 words)
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| | TRANSLATING JAPANESE SWORD TANGS - Kanji A to G |
| | Normally there are several possible Kanji for a single Romanji (English) syllable and vice versa, there are normally several ways a given Romanji (English) syllable can be rendered in Kanji. | | | Attempting to decipher a mei by matching Kanji takes a lot of time!! | | | Reading mei is like trying to read someone's sloppy handwriting written in a language that you don't understand :-( |
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http://www.geocities.com/alchemyst/kanji/kanji1.htm
(441 words)
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| | JLPT Kanji Project - Japanese study tool |
| | Including printable kanji lists (Example list), save kanji and vocab to your folder, and kanji and vocabulary level marks to indicate JLPT level. | | | Included in this site is a listing of the full Jouyou Kanji, classified into JLPT levels, with a lookup of vocabulary for each JLPT level. | | | A resource to aid the learning of Japanese Kanji. |
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http://www.jlpt-kanji.com
(57 words)
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| | Outline of the Japanese Writing System |
| | Compound words are often semantically transparent; that is, their meanings are more or less evident from their components. | | | Kanji can be combined with each other to form numerous compound words. | | | Languages differ in the processes by which they form new words. |
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http://www.kanji.org/kanji/japanese/writing/outline.htm
(4704 words)
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| | Write Kanji for Java-enabled Browsers |
| | It is for this reason that we developed this program. | | | In practice, however, kanji are vital to written communications due to the many words in the Japanese language which, although pronounced alike, are different in meaning, and which are distinguished in writing by the use of different kanji. | | | Kanji characters are pictographic and ideographic symbols adopted from the Chinese language. |
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http://tomyee3.home.comcast.net/WriteKanji.htm
(703 words)
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| | Japanese <-> English Dictionary Server |
| | There is also a database of kanji information, with a bazillion ways to search for characters | | | You can now search for JIS-X-0212 kanji in the searchable database of kanji information. | | | Also see the searchable database of kanji information. |
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http://linear.mv.com/cgi-bin/j-e/dict
(203 words)
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| | Kanji |
| | Various useful language tools, including kanji lookup tools. | | | For grammatical endings and words without corresponding kanji, two additional, syllable based scripts are being used, hiragana and katakana, each consisting of 46 syllables. | | | Consequently, most kanji can still be pronounced in at least two ways, a Chinese (on yomi) and a Japanese (kun yomi) way, which considerably further complicates the study of the Japanese language. |
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http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2046.html
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| | A few things about the japanese language |
| | Please note: learning all the pronunciations for each kanji is not sufficient, you need to know its prononciation depending on the context, and it is thus more important to learn words using that kanji. | | | list of basic kanji, with various pronunciations and examples of words using those kanji. | | | he number in to upper-left of each kanji is the index of this kanji in "Essential Kanji" by P. O'Neill (ISBN 0-8348-0222-8, available from amazon.com). |
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http://www.labouret.net/japonais
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| | Hanzi Smatter 一知半解 |
| | Plus, the font table is nothing but a bunch of random simplified Chinese characters. | | | Anyone who has the very basic knowledge of Chinese or Japanese language would know there is no such thing as “Kanji alphabet”. | | | In an email, David told me that he was “considering offering a T-shirt joking about how ‘strength’ or ‘peace’ kanji on merchandise probably mean something like ‘dumb whitey’ or ‘balls’.” Perhaps David should submit his idea to Jlist.com. |
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http://www.hanzismatter.com
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| | Gakusoft Maker of King Kanji and King Hanzi |
| | Your program is the only reason that I even use a Palm. | | | The award-winning kanji flashcard program for the PocketPC and PalmOS! | | | I use it every day on the subway going to and from work, and it has been the best method that I have found for learning Kanji. |
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http://www.gakusoft.com
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| | Urban Dictionary: kanji |
| | Kanji are very useful, considering how many homophones there are in Japanese. | | | I will try to explain why KANJI is the best script for certain Asian countries and why it should come to our general knowledge as well. | | | Now one piece of information related strictly to the Japanese use of Kanji: They use both traditional and simplified variants of it, which may complicate simultaneous learning of Chinese and Japanese. |
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http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=kanji&r=f
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| | Japanese kanji |
| | The word kanji is the Japanese version of the Chinese word hànzì, which means "Han characters". | | | The general rule is that when a kanji appears on its own, it is given the kun yomi, but when two or more kanji appear together, they are given the on yomi. | | | Some of the kanji have been simplified, although not always in the same way as characters have been simplified in China: |
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http://www.omniglot.com/writing/japanese_kanji.htm
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| | Japanese Writing |
| | As of now, it does not deal with transliteration, dipthongs, why the characters are organized the way they are, or any other writing conventions; it is only meant to help learn individual characters. | | | Hiragana is the first writing system taught to Japanese children, so low-level children's books are written exclusively in hiragana, and even in more advanced level texts, difficult kanji will have the pronunciation written above in hiragana. | | | By following along with the motion of several animated GIF files, you can hone your writing skills, making your katakana, hiragana, and kanji more legible. |
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http://members.aol.com/writejapan
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| | Amazon.co.uk: Remembering the Kanji: A Systematic Guide to Reading Japanese Characters: v. 1: Books |
| | Critics of the book claims that it is useless to learn english kanji with no readings, but I beg to differ. | | | You do it the Heisig way or it is the highway with this book. | | | Personally,I don't think there is any point in learning how the character is pronounced right at the start as most Kanji have several different readings depending where they are positioned. |
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http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/4889960759
(1585 words)
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| | kanji |
| | For information about the ROR format, go to www.rorweb.com | | | Approximately 8 inches square with kanji on two sides. Other kanji will be available. | | | Everything goes positive like the sun rises powerfully... |
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http://doorcountyart.homestead.com/kanji.html
(350 words)
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| | Genki Kanji |
| | If you are having problems, you may need to install the latest version of Acrobat Reader. | | | These are meant to be printed double-sided - kanji on one side, and defintion and reading on the other side. |
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http://www.csus.edu/indiv/s/sheaa/projects/genki/kanji_main.html
(44 words)
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| | Japanese Symbols, Kanji Tattoo Design, Japanese Translation |
| | They are often used to write the grammatical parts of words and sentences when kanji cannot be used. | | | Kanji Dictionary - Volume 2 is a design book which contains 100 Kanji Symbol Design with both the Calligraphy and Stencil Outline. | | | This is not only the Japanese Kanji translation, but also with a variety of calligraphy fonts with |
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http://www.dsfy.com
(823 words)
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| | KANJI.COM Home |
| | In fact, the word 'kanji' has been included in at least one English dictionary for more than twenty-four years whereas hanzi and hanja still do not appear in English dictionaries as far as I know. | | | In other words, 'kanji' has been imported into English. | | | I use 'kanji' simply because it is the more widely known pronunciation of these two characters among English speakers. |
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http://www.kanji.com
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| | Welcome to Kanji Practice |
| | So far, kanji 1-300 and some supplementary kanji are available, with more kanji in production. | | | Kanji Practice is a site which helps learners of Japanese to master reading and writing kanji. | | | Kanji are grouped in sets of 50, following the order used by learners of Japanese at Dartmouth College. |
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http://www.dartmouth.edu/~kanji
(123 words)
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| | tuliphead.com: adopt-a-kanji |
| | All kanjis are transparent gifs, very small to download and made to work on any background. | | | You do not have to do anything; your image will update automatically the first time the link is called after the update. | | | The image is hosted here, there is no need for you to download it. |
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http://www.tuliphead.com/kanji
(199 words)
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| | Eri Takase - Names in Japanese |
| | Where possible a translation is given to hiragana, katakana and a literal translation to kanji. | | | Though it is important to note that the standard way to translate non-Japanese names to Japanese is to use a phonetic translation to katakana. | | | Here we have compiled a list of over 2400 given names and the list is growing everyday. |
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http://www.takase.com/Names/NameInJapanese.htm
(180 words)
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| | List Of Kanji Tattoo Designs |
| | This is a complete list of all the kanji symbols that we have on our site. | | | Any one of these or several of them can be made into a piece of custom handmade silver jewelry.This list is just for referance, there are no links in the list. | | | If you have questions about enabling scripting on your browser please contact customer support at MyQuickResponse. |
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http://www.tattoosinsilver.com/site/560079/page/251254
(136 words)
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| | nethSoft - Kanji Hanabi |
| | Trial version includes grades 1 and 2 (221 kanji). |
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http://www.neth.com/hanabi.html
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| | Japanese calligraphy Japanese name translation Kanji name translation Japanese symbols for names |
| | All these kanji names were made in Japan with careful attention paid to the meaning and pronunciation. | | | Maybe you are looking for a unique kanji tattoo, or perhaps you are a martial artist wanting your name in kanji for that black belt you worked so hard to get. | | | We have over 2,000 names professionally translated into Japanese kanji symbols. |
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http://www.japanese-name-translation.com
(117 words)
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| | A Door to the World of Kanji |
| | To support foreign people who are interested in learning practical Kanji and to enhance their understanding of the sources of the many Kanji compounds. | | | We hope that this web-site will help those who encounter problems when reading Kanji-only street signs, or when trying to read the buttons on Japanese domestic appliances. | | | To help foreign people living in Japan to cope with kanji in everyday life. |
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http://www.neverland.to/kanji
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| | kanji logs {{ black and white edition }} ... |
| | If this form does not work, then join here. | | | Noted that your site has to be a weblog of some sort. | | | kanji logs {{ black and white edition }} |
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http://www.shinshoku.net/kanji
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| | Kanji Designs : Han Translation Gifts : CafePress.com |
| | Kanji Designs : Han Translation Gifts : CafePress.com | | | It is strictly forbidden to download or use in any form the content displayed here. | | | Show your political support with ancient Chinese wisdom. |
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http://www.cafepress.com/hantranslation/387463
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| | Web Japanese Kanji |
| | (This Kanji work sheet is written to be used in conjunction with Basic Kanji Book Vol. | | | How to enjoy "The interactive test" without Japanese O.S |
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http://www.webjapanese.com/kanji
(35 words)
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| | Kanji Dictionary: dictionaries for learning Japanese |
| | Since Kodansha International announced the publication of Jack Halpern's The Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary (KALD) in February 1999, it was reprinted 10 times in three editions. | | | Sales of the KDPS series of Kanji Learner's Dictionaries have reached nearly 90,000 copies. | | | Welcome to the Prime Resource for Kanji Learners |
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http://www.kanji.org/kanji
(181 words)
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| | Mainichi-Kanji |
| | If you visit Mainichi-Kanji on a weekend, one kanji of the previous week will be randomly selected and displayed. |
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http://mainichi.incors.com
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