The two Japanese syllabaries known as hiragana and katakana (or collectively, as the kana) originated as stylized versions of Chinese characters used to represent the sounds of Japanese without any reference to the original meaning of those characters.
An edition of Remembering the Kanji 2
(1987)
Remembering the Kanji II
A Systematic Guide to Reading Japanese Characters
by James W. Heisig
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Remembering the Kanji 2: A Systematic Guide to Reading Japanese Characters
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Remembering the Kanji 2: A Systematic Guide to Reading the Japanese Characters
2008, University of Hawaii Press
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Remembering the Kanji 2: A Systematic Guide to Reading the Japanese Characters
January 2008, University of Hawaii Press, University of Hawai'i Press
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Remembering the Kanji II: A Systematic Guide to Reading Japanese Characters
October 15, 1990, Japan Publications Trading
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Remembering the Kanji, II: a systematic guide to reading Japanese characters
1987, Japan Publications Trading Co., Distributors, United States, Kodansha International
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