Meaning Kana
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Kana


Phonetic syllabary popular in and after the Heian Period, though generally reserved for the common people and women. Edicts and codes commoners were expected to understand were often written in kanna, [..]
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– KAH-NAH J: phonic syllabary. Originally the Japanese used Chinese ideograms or characters (kanji) for their own writing. However since they pronounced words differently than the Chinese, it became n [..]
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noun Definition: a sharp sword: a short, pointed sword Example Sentence: Kanas are very sharp and lethal.
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The two Japanese phonetic scripts (hiragana and katakana).
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the leafy greens of Chinese broccoli
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Japanese phonetic writing, which includes the two styles of hiragana and katakana. In Japanese books, kana is mixed with kanji, the whole-word symbols derived from Chinese. On computers, the phonetic [..]
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