KnowraMan'yōganaLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Man'yōgana, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 3Related 7Man'yōshūRelated: The anthology’s texts preserve an early, character-based way of representing Japanese.KokugakuRelated: Its spellings helped scholars investigate the sounds and vocabulary of early Japanese.HiraganaRelated: Hiragana developed by simplifying the cursive forms of characters used in this system.Kojiki-denRelated: Understanding early spellings helps explain Norinaga’s attention to the Kojiki’s wording.Classical JapaneseRelated: Its use preceded kana and documents early Japanese writing practices.Ōtomo no YakamochiRelated: The Man’yōshū’s text, including poems from Yakamochi’s circle, was recorded in this system.Kakinomoto no HitomaroRelated: The anthology’s poems were recorded in this system, before later kana developed.