Kuzushi-ji: the evolution of Japanese writing: From Kanji to Kana (Hiragana and Katakana) - Paperback

Kuzushi-ji: the evolution of Japanese writing: From Kanji to Kana (Hiragana and Katakana) - Paperback

$41.83


by Saori Yamane (Contribution by), Kévin Tembouret (Author)

There are nearly 1.7 million Japanese books written with the Kuzushi-ji. So many books dedicated to bringing forgotten knowledge that can be translated today as well as by those who decipher this writing. To understand the Japanese of yesteryear is to open the doors of Knowledge. Moreover, deciphering a book in ancient Japanese is a real pleasure. A pleasure that you will discover thanks to this Kuzushi-ji encyclopedia Through the pages of this book, understand which Kanji were used to develop the current Hiragana and Katakana. Admire their distortion, the richness of a lost writing and discover a new way of perceiving the Japanese language.This method is intended for those who wish to discover a new aspect of Japanese culture, for those who want to discover Japan's past and for initiates of the Japanese language.

Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.27 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: June 07, 2020
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