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  1. Pictograms or ideograms

    Kanji symbols are basically pictograms or ideograms. Pictograms describe a particular idea and they are said to be derivatives of Chinese pictograms. A gold seal with Kanji inscriptions imported by the Japanese is an evidence of the Chinese origin of these inscriptions. The gold seal was sent to Japan by an emperor of the Han Dynasty in 57 A.D.
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    How many kanji symbols does the average Japanese person know?
    Virtually every adult in Japan can recognize over 2,000 kanji. A university educated person will recognize around 3,000, and an exceptionally well-educated, well-read person, with a techincal expertise might know up to 5,000.
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    How to identify a kanji?
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    What are the small kana words put above Kanji called?
    Most people have no trouble getting their computer to type Japanese, but adding furigana (small hiragana over kanji) for documents and PDFs can be a little harder. This page will discuss how to add furigana in Microsoft Word 2007 up. Earlier versions of Word also have this feature and the setup may be similar as below.
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    How many kanji symbols are there?

    100 of the Most Common Kanji Characters

    • Kanji Symbols. Kanji is symbolic, or logographic. ...
    • Hiragana and Katakana. Hiragana and katakana are both phonetic (or syllabic). ...
    • Romanji. Western characters and words, sometimes called romanji, are also common in modern Japanese. ...
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  3. https://www.thoughtco.com/the-most-frequently-used-kanji-2028155

    Feb 09, 2010 · Kanji is symbolic, or logographic. It is the most common means of written communication in the Japanese language, with more than 50,000 different symbols by some estimates. However, most Japanese can get by with using about 2,000 different kanji in everyday communication.

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  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanji

    The iteration mark (々) is used to indicate that the preceding kanji is to be repeated, functioning similarly to a ditto mark in English. It is pronounced as though the kanji were written twice in a row, for example iroiro (色々, "various") and tokidoki (時々, "sometimes"). This mark also appears in personal and place names, as in the surname Sasaki (佐々木). This symbol is a simplified version of the kanji 仝, a variant of dō (同, "same").

  5. https://blog.nihongomaster.com/what-is-kanji
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    Kanji is one of three Japanese writing systems along with hiragana and katakana. Both hiragana and katakana are phonetic, meaning that each character represents a single syllable, and that character will never be pronounced any other way. Kanji is a system of symbols that represent words or ideas, and that can have different …
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  6. https://www.fluentin3months.com/what-is-kanji

    Kanji are Japanese symbols that represent whole words. Kanji symbols can stand alone, or combine with other kanji or kana to create more words, ideas, or turn a kanji into a verb. Their pronunciation and readings vary based on what other kanji or kana they’re connected with — that’s the difficult part.

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