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arjan van der werf

NengoCalc - 0 views

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Nele Noppe

Samurai Exhibit Pwned - 0 views

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shared by Nele Noppe on 05 Oct 09 - Cached
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    Prachtig voorbeeld van hoe de samurai en hun levenswijze opgepoetst en verheerlijkt worden, geheel los van de historische realiteit. Op dit soort oriëntalisme gaan we later nog eens in.
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Convert Western years to Japanese years - 0 views

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shared by Nele Noppe on 05 Oct 09 - Cached
  • The Japanese year is written with the name of the reigning Emperor followed by the year of his reign and the kanji character for "year" (nen).
  • The first year of an Emperor era is called gannen instead of ichi nen. The characters for gannen are 元年. So Heisei 1 is 平成元年
  • Japanese dates are written in the order of year month day.
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  • Currently in Japan, both the Gregorian calendar years (e.g., 2004) and Japanese nengo are used.
Nele Noppe

Runway extension at Narita finally opens | The Japan Times Online - 0 views

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shared by Nele Noppe on 23 Oct 09 - Cached
  • The opening was overshadowed partly by transport minister Seiji Maehara's recent comments that the government wants to turn Tokyo's Haneda airport into an international hub.
H C

Get set for next year's overhaul of official kanji | The Japan Times Online - 0 views

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shared by H C on 21 Oct 09 - Cached
  • H C on 21 Oct 09
     
    Kanji aficionados and educators are buzzing over the biggest kanji news in nearly three decades: Next fall, for the first time since 1981, Japan's government is expected to announce a revision of the joyo (general-use) kanji list. Currently numbering 1,945, these kanji comprise the official list allowed for use in newspapers and government publications, and Japanese school children are meant to learn them all during their compulsory education.
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