Kanji the Japanese Writing System

By Marco Carestia

★★ Buy the Paperback Version of this Book and get the Kindle Book version for FREE ★How to learn the kanji characters naturally according to Japanese Culture.★★ The origins of the Japanese writing system can be traced back to ancient China and the eighteenth century before the Christian era. The Japanese write their language with ideograms they borrowed from China nearly two thousand years ago.Chinese ideographs were used both for their meaning and for their pronunciation in order to represent the Japanese language. Chinese logographs writing are records of divinations performed in communication with ancestral spirits.The reading for Kanji is split into two major categories called kun-yomi and on-yomi. Kun-yomi is the Japanese reading of the character while on-yomi is based on the original Chinese pronunciation.Traditionally, East Asian script are written vertically in columns going from top to bottom and ordered from right to left.Today, a well-educated Japanese person may know upwards of 6,000 kanji.though in practice few people need to attain this level.In Japan.Elementary school children spend a large share of their time in school learning how to write and read 1006 Chinese characters.All Japanese who have attended elementary school since World War II have been taught to read and write romanized Japanese.The handy book author teaches you a mnemonic-based method to read and write the highest-frequency kanji characters.★★Marco Carestia is an anthropologist specialized in Culture of Japan with training in Japan Consolate of Milan, on the basis of his Diploma of Japanese.He has focused his studies on food culture since Milan Expo 2015.Visit www.marcocarestiasensory.com for more information on food culture★★

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1691992275
• ISBN13: 9781691992270
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"