Chinese Characters: For The Use Of Students Of The Japanese Language (1897)

""Chinese Characters: For The Use Of Students Of The Japanese Language"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Arthur Hyde Lay and published in 1897. The book is intended for students of the Japanese language who want to learn how to read and write Chinese characters, also known as kanji.The book starts with an introduction to the Chinese writing system and its history. It then goes on to explain the structure of Chinese characters, including their radicals, strokes, and pronunciation. The author provides a detailed explanation of the different types of characters, such as pictographs, ideographs, and phonetic compounds.The book also includes a large number of examples of Chinese characters, along with their meanings and pronunciations. The author provides tips and tricks for memorizing characters and learning to read and write them quickly and accurately.Overall, ""Chinese Characters: For The Use Of Students Of The Japanese Language"" is an essential resource for anyone studying the Japanese language, as it provides a thorough understanding of the Chinese characters that are used in Japanese writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.