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Japanese Hiragana & Katakana for Beginners: First Steps to Mastering the Japanese Writing System (Includes Online Media: Flash Cards, Writing Practice

AUTHOR Stout; Stout, Timothy G.
PUBLISHER Tuttle Publishing (04/10/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
A complete introduction to written Japanese -- start here with zero knowledge and finish feeling confident!

This introduction to the Japanese writing system teaches you to read and write the fundamental 92 hiragana and katakana characters--and makes learning fun and easy with a memorable picture-based method!

The method that's helped thousands learn Japanese successfully:

  • Memorable pictures help you to learn the characters by associating their shapes and sounds with combinations of images and English words already familiar to you
  • Clear examples and engaging exercises offer opportunities to read, write, use and practice all 92 primary hiragana katakana characters, plus the remaining kana that stand for more complex sounds
  • Polish your knowledge with word searches, crossword puzzles, fill-in-the-blanks, timed recognition quizzes, and other engaging activities
  • The online media includes printable flashcards to help you review and practice, even while you are on the go
All media content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website
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ISBN-13: 9784805311448
ISBN-10: 4805311444
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 192
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 5.90 x 0.50 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 0.82 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Bilingual
Country of Origin: MY
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BISAC Categories
Foreign Language Study | Japanese
Foreign Language Study | Non-Classifiable
Foreign Language Study | Alphabets & Writing Systems
Dewey Decimal: 495.611
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A complete introduction to written Japanese -- start here with zero knowledge and finish feeling confident!

This introduction to the Japanese writing system teaches you to read and write the fundamental 92 hiragana and katakana characters--and makes learning fun and easy with a memorable picture-based method!

The method that's helped thousands learn Japanese successfully:

  • Memorable pictures help you to learn the characters by associating their shapes and sounds with combinations of images and English words already familiar to you
  • Clear examples and engaging exercises offer opportunities to read, write, use and practice all 92 primary hiragana katakana characters, plus the remaining kana that stand for more complex sounds
  • Polish your knowledge with word searches, crossword puzzles, fill-in-the-blanks, timed recognition quizzes, and other engaging activities
  • The online media includes printable flashcards to help you review and practice, even while you are on the go
All media content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website
Show More
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