Comment on It's easier to rhyme in Mandarin than in English
DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 2 days agoIdk, I put the Kanjis in my name cuz it looks cool, I don’t speak Japanese, sadly :(
Comment on It's easier to rhyme in Mandarin than in English
DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 2 days agoIdk, I put the Kanjis in my name cuz it looks cool, I don’t speak Japanese, sadly :(
orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 days ago
It’s not “just Chinese really.” It derived from Chinese and there are many overlaps, but in modern Japanese, Kanji very often represent different words than their Chinese counterparts. Your take is… uninformed.