BASICS: Introduction to the language

What is the most commonly used writing system in Japan?

• KATAKANA

• HIRAGANA

• ROMAJi

• KANJI

Japanese is a..

• Mora-timed Language

• Stress-timed language

How many characters do the Hiragana and Katakana writing systems have?

• 26

• 32

• 56

• 46

What is the most common word structure in Japanese?

• SVO

• SOV

• VSO

• VOS

How many OFFICIAL writing systems does Japanese have?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 1

What can か (ka) represent in a sentence?

• question mark

• exclamation mark

• period

• comma

What writing system in Japanese is derived from Chinese characters?

• Pinyin

• Hiragana

• Kanji

• Katakana