A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese

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Fourth Edition, JLPT All Levels (2,136 Japanese Kanji Characters)

By Florence Sakade

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A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese by Florence Sakade is a comprehensive resource for those learning the Japanese language. It covers the kanji characters needed for everyday communication and includes stroke-order diagrams and detailed explanations. The guide serves as an indispensable tool for anyone aiming to advance their reading and writing skills in Japanese, catering primarily to beginners and intermediate learners.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This guide is perfect for those interested in delving into the Japanese language, offering a clear introduction to reading and writing Japanese characters. You might enjoy it if you're motivated to enhance your language skills and appreciate a structured approach to learning kanji as part of your personal development journey.

A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese

This classic, best-selling learning and reference work, trusted by beginning andintermediate Japanese language students since 1959, is now being offered as afourth edition and is thoroughly revised and up-to-date.Key features on this revised edition include:

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A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese by Florence Sakade is a classic, best-selling learning and reference work that has been trusted by beginning and intermediate Japanese language students since 1959. This fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and is up-to-date.

Key features of this revised edition include:

The most recent changes prescribed by the Japanese Ministry of Education.
Coverage of all 2,136 characters in the "General Use," Joyo Kanji set.
Detailed coverage of the 1,009 "Essential" Japanese characters, arranged by grade for children in the first six years of grade school.
The Kanji characters are organised more by their frequency in everyday language than by the complexity of their composition.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

A Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese by Florence Sakade is praised for its affordability and educational value, especially for those on a tight budget. The book is noted for its modern approach, incorporating the most recent changes to the kanji list by the Japanese Ministry of Education. It offers comprehensive coverage of 2,136 kanji characters and includes useful examples and special codes for exams like JLPT and AP, making learning kanji more accessible.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9784805311738

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 November 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Edition: Fourth Edition

Contributors:

Revised by Janet Ikeda

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 510g

Pages: 352

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About the Author

Florence Sakade was a renowned editor and author of numerous books about Japan's language and culture, including the classic Origami: Japanese Paper Folding and Japanese Children's Favorite Stories. Janet Ikeda is Associate Professor of Japanese at Washington and Lee University in Virginia. She served as president of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, and is currently a Director of the AATJ. Ikeda is currently on the Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD).