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Learn about the Japanese writing system! Explore Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji, and get tips for mastering Japanese scripts.

Hiragana vs Katakana

Hiragana vs Katakana: A Complete Guide to Japanese Writing Systems

  • 5 min read

Hiragana and Katakana are two essential components of the Japanese writing system, both representing the same set of sounds but serving different purposes. This guide explores their origins, differences, similarities, and practical applications, helping learners master these scripts with ease. Whether you’re just starting or aiming for fluency, understanding Hiragana and Katakana is a crucial step in your Japanese language journey.