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Chinese vs Japanese Language Because of the proximity of the two cultures and their coexisting natures, the Chinese and the Japanese languages have quite a few similarities. However, over the years, Chinese and Japanese languages have evolved greatly to showcase great differences, which in turn have made the two distinctly unique. While the similarities […]
Chinese vs Japanese Writing A system of writing was first developed in China during the Shang Dynasty approximately 1600 BCE while it was around AD 600, that a writing system was developed in Japan. Initially borrowing the Chinese writing system, the Japanese eventually made alterations to these Chinese characters, thus adopting a style of […]
Korean vs Japanese Korea and Japan have been neighbors in the Sea of Japan, and Korea was also under Japanese rule for some time in the early 20th century. After WW II, Korea got divided into North and South Korea when Japan surrendered. Korean and Japanese are terms that are used to refer to […]
Kanji vs Hiragana Difference between Kanji and Hiragana is a must know fact if you are planning on learning Japanese. Before jumping to discussing the two terms, let’s have some background information. Now, would you believe Japanese had no script for written language as late as 4th century AD, and had to import script […]
