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Learn To Read: Phantom Hourglass Kanji Function In Action
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<blockquote data-quote="gamer" data-source="post: 4042"><p><a href="http://kotaku.com/gaming/now-you-can-read/phantom-hourglass-helps-kanji-impared-272200.php" target="_blank">Yesterday</a>, we mentioned that <em>The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass</em> phonetic furigana characters were put above the kanji so younger players (and students of Japanese) would know how to read the dialogue. Shigeru <a href="http://kotaku.com/gaming/miyamoto/" target="_blank">Miyamoto</a> said he was hoping to make the game more interactive for children and so that anyone could easily play. The above clip of the function in action was taken from an <a href="http://kotaku.com/gaming/nintendo/" target="_blank">Nintendo</a> conducted <a href="http://touch-ds.jp/mfs/zelda_ph/interview.html" target="_blank">interview</a> with Miyamoto. Such a simple, yet clean and clever function. Brian Ashcraft <a href="http://naruhodojapan.blogspot.com/2007/06/zelda-kanji-function-in-action.html" target="_blank">Zelda Kanji Function In Action</a> [Naruhodo]</p><p><a href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?a=OVqAZW" target="_blank"><img src="http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?i=OVqAZW" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></img></a></p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://kotaku.com/gaming/learn-to-read/phantom-hourglass-kanji-function-in-action-273050.php" target="_blank">More...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gamer, post: 4042"] [URL="http://kotaku.com/gaming/now-you-can-read/phantom-hourglass-helps-kanji-impared-272200.php"]Yesterday[/URL], we mentioned that [I]The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass[/I] phonetic furigana characters were put above the kanji so younger players (and students of Japanese) would know how to read the dialogue. Shigeru [URL="http://kotaku.com/gaming/miyamoto/"]Miyamoto[/URL] said he was hoping to make the game more interactive for children and so that anyone could easily play. The above clip of the function in action was taken from an [URL="http://kotaku.com/gaming/nintendo/"]Nintendo[/URL] conducted [URL="http://touch-ds.jp/mfs/zelda_ph/interview.html"]interview[/URL] with Miyamoto. Such a simple, yet clean and clever function. Brian Ashcraft [URL="http://naruhodojapan.blogspot.com/2007/06/zelda-kanji-function-in-action.html"]Zelda Kanji Function In Action[/URL] [Naruhodo] [URL="http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?a=OVqAZW"][IMG]http://feeds.gawker.com/~a/kotaku/full?i=OVqAZW[/IMG]</img>[/URL] [url=http://kotaku.com/gaming/learn-to-read/phantom-hourglass-kanji-function-in-action-273050.php]More...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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