Archive: 2003-10-20

  • Counting Kanji

    I have spent the last couple of weekends working on a small project: counting kanji (the Japanese version of Chinese characters). I’ve managed to learn quite a large number of kanji, but there are still some big gaps in my knowledge. I wanted to know which kanji I ought to know but don’t, and thus those that I should learn first.

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  • More Fun With Product Names

    Spotted while eating lunch today: a packet of sugar with an unfortunate name.

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