A guide to remembering Japanese characters

Kenneth G Henshall

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ISBN 10: 0804815321 ISBN 13: 9780804815321

Published by Charles E. Tuttle Publishing, Rutland. Vt, 1988

Language: English

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xxvii, 675 pages. Sixth printing, 1992. Binding fresh, corners sharp; contents unmarked and attractive. Moderate edgewear to dust jacket. 1000 grams.

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A guide to remembering Japanese characters

Publisher

Charles E. Tuttle Publishing, Rutland. Vt

Publication Date

1988

Language

English

ISBN 10

0804815321

ISBN 13

9780804815321

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Good

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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 Characters� 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.

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Text: English, Japanese

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