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Coming Next: Essay 1389 on 床 (bed; floor; alcove)
Mar 7, 2025
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March 14: Essay 1389 on 床 (bed; floor; alcove)
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Now Out: Essay 1738 on 姫 (princess; small)
Mar 7, 2025
The 563rd essay has posted! Essay 1738 on 姫 (princess; small) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:
Learn about 姫 in the names of princesses in famous Japanese stories. Also see how 姫 appears in...On Deck
Coming Next: Essay 1738 on 姫 (princess; small)
Feb 28, 2025
Here's what you can expect next on Joy o' Kanji:
March 7: Essay 1738 on 姫 (princess; small)
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Now Out: February 2025 Newsletter, "Crossing the Ocean of Kanji"
Feb 28, 2025
The February newsletter "Crossing the Ocean of Kanji" is now out! It presents 3 essays, 2 Thematic Bundles, contest results, and more! The newsletter includes these images, among others:
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Now Out: Essay 1118 on 含 (to include, contain) and 1 Revision
Feb 28, 2025
The 562nd essay has posted! Essay 1118 on 含 (to include, contain) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:
Find out how 含 connects to implication and connotation and thus to the cultural richness of...