1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Classic Literature
Find out how Kanji pronunciation can affect translation, so that Ursa Major, Ooguma, and Ursa Minor, Koguma, can mean either bears or corners.

Explore Classic Literature

More from About.com

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Classic Literature
  4. Genres, Themes & Topics
  5. By Genre
  6. Myth / Mythology
  7. Myth - By Country / Culture
  8. Japanese Mythology

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.