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October 24, 2025
Why Are Foreign Names Written in Katakana? The Complete Guide to Japanese Name Writing
Discover why Japanese uses katakana for foreign names. Learn the linguistic, cultural, and historical reasons behind this unique writing system choice.
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foreign names in japanese
Japanese writing systems
katakana
October 5, 2025
Kanji, Hiragana, or Katakana? How to Choose the Right Script for Your Japanese Name
Learn which Japanese script—Kanji, Hiragana, or Katakana—is best for writing your name. Discover the cultural significance and practical guidelines.
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Japanese name scripts
Japanese writing systems
katakana names