Language

The Japanese have many different methods of writing and speaking. These include Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana. When converting from Japanese to English, Romanji is used.

Kanji
Is used to represent the following:
 * Japanese names
 * Nouns
 * Adjectives
 * Verbs

Hirigana
Is used to represent the following:
 * Inflectional endings for adjectives and verbs
 * Grammatical particles

Katakana
Is used to represent the following:
 * Foreign words and names
 * Commonly used animals, plants or objects
 * Used for emphasis, much like italicisation in European languages