Should you learn to speak or write Japanese first?

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You should learn both to speak and write Japanese side by side. It is the easiest way to learn the language.
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Both speaking and writing should be done simultaneously. Both are important. In fact, Speaking, listening, reading and writing all should be done simultaneously to have good command over the language.
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Both goes side by side. You start learning basic words and learn hiragana , and katakana side by side. To learn Japanese, it is better to have understanding of both speaking and writing. Without learning how to write, you will not be able to read and will have limited understanding of sentences and...
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Both goes side by side. You start learning basic words and learn hiragana , and katakana side by side. To learn Japanese, it is better to have understanding of both speaking and writing. Without learning how to write, you will not be able to read and will have limited understanding of sentences and words . In short, you can't get fluent in Japanese. read less
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