# How Do Chinese and Japanese Use the Internet?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-chinese-and-japanese-use-the-internet/660398>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 7, 2013, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-chinese-and-japanese-use-the-internet/660398 "2013-06-07T16:50:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 8, 2013, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-chinese-and-japanese-use-the-internet/660398/21 "2013-06-08T00:18:41Z")

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The predictive text for Chinese text input is really, really good. Often you can “type” entire words with just a few keystrokes, and it also predicts sentences.

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