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Originally Posted by darksyndrem
Now that helps  So, would Kanji sound different than Katakana and Hiragana? Like if someone were to be speaking to me, could they happen to use certain words in Kanji that I wouldn't understand? |
Kanji or Chinese characters don't express pronunciation like Hiragana/Katakana or English letters. They express an idea. You have to memorize their readings one-by-one which is why it angers a lot of people. Japanese use of Kanji is even harder because each Kanji has lots of readings.