My name, in Kanji is 加藤和良. 加藤 is my family name and 和良 is my given name. Chinese people could recognize the letters since Kanji is derived from Chinese. Japanese has another writing system, Hiragana. My name in Hiragana is かとうかずよし. Hiragana is "phonographic" whereas Kanji is "logographic". In other words, Hiragana basically represents its pronunciation, like the alphabet in English or Hangul in Ko
