Kirakira names have been a thing since the 90s, and they’re controversial in Japan — and, in fact, the government is cracking ...

Kanae Collins, a passionate artist and educator, guides students through the intricate world of kanji, the logographic ...

In short, 39 means “thank you.” But just how did the number 39 came to be associated with the term “thank you”? Japan’s Kanji ...

Japan has introduced new rules on the names parents can give their children with restrictions on the pronunciation of kanji characters—Chinese‐derived characters written in Japanese. Since the 1980s, ...

Changes aim to standardise pronunciation of kanji characters and officials can refuse to accept a name deemed to negatively ...

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Four Japanese players will receive these rare “Kanji” cards, where their names are written in their native language, and the pictures are anime. In Japanese, “Kanji” is the specific ...

Japanese kanji with the tree radical, written as 木, tend to focus on characters with a strong semantic connection to trees and wood. Japanese elementary school students learn the kanji 木 ...

The tattoo on Gaara's forehead is another iconic symbol that carries a very personal and philosophical meaning. The kanji "愛 ...

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Gaara was a Jinchuriki and had no control over his Sand. Photo: @Kazekage Gaara (modified by author) Gaara's tattoo is a Japanese kanji symbol for 'love'. It represents his internal struggles with ...