If you hover over it with your mouse, a small square with the kanji and its readings will appear in the bottom right corner of the page. If you hover over that square, it will expand and show you ...

KYOTO--“Sen,” meaning “war,” is the kanji of the year for 2022, the Kyoto-based Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation announced Dec. 12. Seihan Mori, chief abbot of the renowned ...

Kanji Highlighter is a Chrome extension designed for Japanese language learners, translators, and enthusiasts. This extension allows you to highlight Japanese Kanji on any webpage and instantly access ...

A visitor took this photo at Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu Shrine.Police officers were gathering around the torii gate to check ...

Hiragana and Katakana are phonetic symbols, each representing one syllable while Kanji is ideogram, each stand for certain meaning.

Funnily enough, the long-rumoured Horizon Online project is aiming for a similar vibe. Here are some comparison shots to show ...

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is held twice a year and while it isn’t the only test of fluency, it can still help you gauge your Japanese language knowledge. There are several benefits ...

Tite Kubo's BLEACH is famed for its epic visuals and character designs, with the author's design sense being heavily leaned ...

The Zen temple and martial arts dojo in the back of Kalihi Valley has become a sought-after place to practice the art of ...

Once an integral aspect of the Akatsuki, the symbolic rings eventually fell into obscurity. Here's a look at what happened to ...