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| Title | Japanese Writing Resources, Part 1 |
| Body | Online resources for learning hiragana, katakana, and kanji abound! Here are some general and hiragana resources: General introductions to Japanese writing: -An article, “Japanese Writing for Beginners,” is available from About.com at http://japanese.about.com/od/japaneselessons/a/writingbeginner.htm -Wikipedia has an article about the Japanese writing system at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_writing_system -An extensive article, “The Japanese Writing System,” is available from Bathrobe's Chinese, Japanese & Vietnamese Writing Systems at http://www.cjvlang.com/Writing/writjpn.html -A chart with hiragana, katakana, and kanji is available from linguanaut at http://www.linguanaut.com/japanese_alphabet.htm -An online Japanese Writing Tutor uses animation to teach hiragana, katakana, and kanji at http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Shrine/7047 -You can practice recognition of hiragana and katakana at the Real Kana website, http://www.realkana.com -The Katakana, Hiragana, and Kanji sections of the Genki Resource Page contain stroke order QuickTime movies, drag-n-drop exercises, worksheets, and flashcards. Go to http://www.csus.edu/indiv/s/sheaa/projects/genki/index.html and click on katakana, hiragana, or kanji. -Kanji Game is program to facilitate the memorization of Japanese vocabulary words and characters. Learn Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana, and compounds online for free at https://www.msu.edu/~lakejess/kanjigame.html -Several kana quizzes and games are available at http://www.manythings.org/japanese/kana -japan-guide.com has webpages for hiragana (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2047.html ), katakana (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2048.html ), and kanji (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2046.html ) Here are some hiragana resources: -A Wikipedia article about hiragana is available at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiragana -A Japanese hiragana song is on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrMkJAzbWQc -About.com has a series of hiragana lessons at http://japanese.about.com/library/blhira.htm -An online tutor for writing hiragana is available from the Japanese Language Resource Center website at http://www.kanjistep.com/en/online/hiraganasteps/index.html -A hiragana drill applet is available at http://www.chipchat.com/NihonGo/protect/HiraganaDrill.html -A child-friendly hiragana chart with audio is available from Kids Web Japan at http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/language/hiragana/index.html -Colorful hiragana charts are available at http://library.thinkquest.org/C007972/writing/syllabary.html |
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