Can most Japanese write Chinese characters? Does Japan like Chinese characters? They learn calligraphy by writing Chinese characters.
I can write Chinese characters, but not all Chinese characters. I changed some of the traditional Chinese characters written by the Japanese. Not traditional or simplified. In fact, some of China's simplified characters are borrowed from Japanese characters. Contemporary Japanese don't like Chinese characters very much. Of course, I don't hate them, but I'm neutral. However, because Chinese characters are more troublesome to write, they are far less simple than their own festivals and movies. Japanese people often forget how to write Chinese characters and then use pseudonyms instead. As for calligraphy ... most Japanese don't have so-called calligraphy ... only a few older Japanese can practice calligraphy. And they are all written in traditional Chinese characters.