A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters (Tuttle language library)

Henshall, Kenneth G.

ISBN 10: 0804815321 / ISBN 13: 9780804815321

Published by U.S.A.: Tuttle Publishing, 1989

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4th printing Book as new. Wrapper in very good condition. Minor creasing along top edge particularly to top spine.Crease to bottom corner of rear flyleaf. Seller Inventory # ABE-14859127534

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters (...

Publisher: U.S.A.: Tuttle Publishing

Publication Date: 1989

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

A one-of-a-kind kanji study guide that introduces joyo kanji along with detailed, authentic notes about the historical development of each. As useful as it is fascinating, it's a book any new or aspiring scholar of Japanese will visit over and over.

In clear, large-sized entires, A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters details each of the General Use Characters In clear, large-sized entires, A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters details each of the General Use Charactersâ the 1,945 characters prescribed by the Japanese Ministry of Education for everyday use. Both Japanese readings and English meanings are given, along with stroke-count and stroke-order, examples of usage, and suggestions for memorizing. The components of each character are detailed. The kanji are graded according to Ministry of Education guidelines, allowing the student to prioritize them and track progress.

Comprehensive and clear, A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters makes Japanese writing accessible to everyone.

Language Notes:

Text: English, Japanese