Kanji (漢字) are the adopted logographic Chinese characters (hanzi) that are used in the modern Japanese writing system along with hiragana, katakana, Hindu-Arabic numerals, and the occasional use of the Latin alphabet. The Japanese term kanji (漢字) for the Chinese characters literally means "Han ...
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How is the Kanji character 豚 related to the chinese 猪 / 豬
The Chinese character for pig is 猪 / 豬 (zhu1)
In many Japanese restaurants around Hong Kong I've seen this somewhat different character 豚 which appears to also mean pig.
How would you say it in ...
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What does the character in this Naruto poster mean?
I dont know how to type that character, otherwise I would try it out through other means.
What does the character mean? It appears in a poster concerning the Japanese manga Naruto.