Sept. 2, 2025
Why do we have hiragana and katakana today? The story of Japan's ancient writing systems. なぜ現代にひらがなとカタカナがあるのか?

◆Meta Description
・Japan had writing in ancient times!
・You must be able to write katakana!
・Hiragana was created by women!
なぜ今ひらがなとカタカナあるのか?日本の古代文字の話
・日本には古代、文字があった!
・カタカナは書けなきゃだめ!
・ひらがなは女性が作った!
◆Listener Questions
あなたの母語はどんな文字を使いますか?日本語で説明してください。
What kind of writing system does your native language use? Please explain in Japanese.
【クイズのこたえ、コメントはこちらへどうぞ You can comment here👇️】
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