Which of the following is an accurate characterization of the relationship between the Chinese and Japanese written languages? a
. Using Chinese characters as phonetic symbols, Japan created a workable "hybrid" system. b. The Chinese borrowed the Japanese script as the basis of its written language. c. Written Chinese was discarded in favor of the Cyrillic alphabet. d. The two languages are actually closely related. e. The Chinese written language was based upon the written language of Japan.
