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ОглавлениеAN EXPLANATION OF KANA
The Function of Kana
Kana are purely phonetic symbols. That is, they are written representations of pronunciation. They can express the entire Japanese language in writing, though in practice the written language uses a mixture of kana and kanji (characters taken from Chinese).