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10-03-2011, 01:54 AM

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Originally Posted by konbini View Post
To many beginners, Japanese seems to be more straightforward and practical despite the fact that there are thousands of Kanji.
Hah, who have you been talking to? I've literally never heard someone say "wow, Japanese is so much more logical than English! (Well, maybe there was this one guy obsessed with anime and Japanese girls who said it, but he was clearly wearing kimigayo goggles).
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Do you think this is true? Why or why not?
No, I don't. Why do I think it's true? Because everyone complains about how hard Japanese is to learn! Everyone!

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