Japanese Literature

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Across
  1. 2. - Traditional form of Japanese poetry, usually composed of 31 syllables
  2. 4. - something the Japanese base their poems off of
  3. 6. - a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound
  4. 8. - Japanese writing system using phonetic characters
  5. 12. - Logographic characters used in the modern Japanese writing system
  6. 13. - the official language of Japan
  7. 14. letters - Uses Chinese characters to represent Japanese syllables
  8. 15. - characters of the Japanese language
Down
  1. 1. - A famous writing style for the Japanese
  2. 3. - the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.
  3. 5. - A poetic form with a structure of 5-7-5 syllables
  4. 7. - something the Japanese spoke but didn't write
  5. 9. - people who write
  6. 10. - The Japanese language evolved from
  7. 11. - something the Japanese base their poems off of