Japanese hieroglyphics 漢字

Japanese
Hieroglyphics
漢字
Ekaterina Schepovitskaya
Ph-42
Contents
Origin
Reading
Parts
Abc
Use of Hiragana
Use of Katakana
Types
Meaning
Origin
Japanese hieroglyphics were taken
from China in X century.
Reading
2 ways of reading:
1. Onyomi (Chinese)
2. Kunyomi (Japanese)
onyomi
本
hon
moto
(a book)
(root)
kunyomi
Parts
2 parts:
1. Furigana
2. Okurigana
furigana
唄う
Uta u
(sing)
okurigana
Abc
2 abces:
1. Hiragana (46)
あいうえお
かきくけこ
さしすせそ
たちつてと
なにぬねの
はひぶへほ
まみむめも
や ゆ よ
らりるれろ
わ
を
ん
2. Katakana (45)
アイウエオ
カキクケコ
サシスセソ
タチツテト
ナニネ ノ
ハヒフへホ
マミムメモ
ユ
ラリルレロ
ワ
ン
Use of Hiragana
Okurigana
食べる (eat)
Some Japanese words
でも
(but)
Use of Katakana
Foreign words
テレビ (short from television)
[terebi]
Types
3 types:
1. Simple (天 – sky)
2. Complex (気 – mood)
3. Composite (天気 – natura)
Meaning
木
(ki - tree)
森
(mori - forest)
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anji
Japanese
hieroglyphics
漢字
Ekaterina Schepovitskaya
Ph-42