Is the Japanese language same as Chinese?

Untill now there are still a lot of chinese words in Japanese.They have the same shape,familiar meaning,but different pronounce and gramma.If you are a native chinese ,you can live in japan without too much problem even you know nothing about japanese language. read more

Whilst digital versions of hanzi and kanji are the same (e.g. the Unicode 誠 character is the same for either language), they can be written differently by hand. The day-to-day handwriting is of course different, just as Latin handwriting varies between European countries. read more

Sinitic languages(Chinese) came from the Sino-Tibetan language family, while Japanese and Ryukyuan languages is an independent language family which is similar to the Altaic language family. read more