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3 Dec 2018
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Why names are writed in katakana?
Why names are writed in katakana?
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@bemxio
Foreign words are written in katakana in Japanese. So when Japanese people write our name, we usually use kanji or Hiragana(some people have Katakana names though) but it’s better to write your name in katakana because it’s a foreign words to us.
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