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Windows 8 uses a Microsoft Input Method Editor to convert characters you enter on a standard keyboard into hiragana, katakana and kanji. However, you must download a separate language pack to add ...

For example, if the word is supposed to be written in hiragana (e.g., particles are always written in hiragana), but you press the space bar, you'll force your computer to come up with some kanji that ...

Hiragana Flashcards (For printing out on Avery 5371 Business Cards.) This website was co-developed by Andrea Shea (ashea@csus.edu) and Professor Masuyama (kmasuyama@csus.edu) at Sacramento State.

About 300,000 daffodils are in full bloom at the Biwako Valley resort facility in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, located west of Lake Biwa. The approximately･･･ ...

What cool keyboards have been released over the past few months? Reece Bithrey rounds up some of his favourites from across ...

Chum salmon fry are swimming energetically toward the sea at Nishibetsu River in the town of Shibecha, Hokkaido. The fry are ...

The Japanese language has three types of characters: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand ...

The government of Ibaraki Prefecture has hit a marketing snag in the promotion of its local Hitachiwagyu Beef specialty after a survey showed a significant percentage of young Japanese adults cannot ...

All the latest game footage and images from Ai to Yume no Kuni Sanrio Puroland Asobinagara Oboeyou! Hiragana Katakana by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. | 1997 2 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 5 5 / 5 ...