Discover the Japanese names for the days of the week with their English pronunciations. This guide offers comprehensive support for newcomers and children eager to learn Japanese.

Japan is putting outlandish baby names to rest by cracking down on niche monikers that have become trendy in recent years, ...

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Kira-kira names, like Pikachu and Naiki (Nike), have come under fire for confusing ... included in Japan's national family registration. The new regulation does not prohibit kanji itself.

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Standardizing the pronunciation of kanji characters is designed to make administrative procedures easier, the Japanese government says. The way a character is pronounced must be "generally ...

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