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What do Hiragana and Katakana mean in Japanese?

Japanese pseudonyms are divided into hiragana and katakana. But no matter which one, it's all changed from the ancient Chinese characters in China. \x0d\ Hiragana is a cursive script of Chinese characters, so Hiragana has more bends and arcs than Katakana. \x0d\ and katakana are all changed from the radicals of Chinese characters, so they are more neat than hiragana. \x0d\x0d\ One thing to say is that Japanese is actually divided into four categories: Chinese, Japanese, loanwords and mixed languages. \ x0d \ Chinese is generally a phonetic word, which is composed of Chinese characters. For example: reluctantly, review and so on. (Chinese is more common in Japanese nouns and sa verbs) \x0d\ Japanese is generally a training word, and it is written by a single training Chinese character, or all of them are spelled in Hiragana. On the whole, Japanese is more authentic than Chinese. Example: dialect, Xiao さぃX0d \ loanwords are generally spelled in katakana, which is used in Japanese spread from western countries to Japan. For example: セ_タ_(sweater), ピァノ (Piano \ x0d \ x0d \ Hybrid language is generally a combination of Chinese or homophonic words and loanwords, such as フランス.