Kanji express meaning,
do not express sounds.
Kanji do not express sounds. They express meaning.
Kanji take the form of outlines.
The meaning is understood from this form.
If the outline for woman is found at the entrance to a restroom,
it's a woman's restroom.
Example of kanji symbols
Roman letters express sounds.
When you see the word "child", you know what the pronunciation is,
but now what it means. Now, let's look at the Child kanji symbol.
The top is head. The arms are spread out. The word child is written in roman letters can be divided into Ch-i-ld. Each division represents a unit of pronuncitoin. Look at the following kanji symbols: Ko appears in many kanji symbols. |
Watch the Japanese video lessons to learn Kanji!
Now, please watch the following vide lesson and look at the kanji , and learn the outline and its meaning for each basic unit in kanji.
Look at the outline of the kanji . A child is wearing a cap. The cap has a decoration. The kanji means to "to Study" in Japanese |
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