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The Kodansha Kanji Dictionarya revised, expanded edition of Jack Halperns groundbreaking New JapaneseEnglish Character Dictionaryis the most complete, linguistically accurate, and uptodate dictionary of its kind. The culmination of more than twenty years of laborsome one hundred manyearsthis authoritative and easytouse dictionary has been celebrated the world over by students and teachers of the Japanese language for its wealth of detailed information on the meanings and usages of SinoJapanese characters.One of the unique features that has made this dictionary so popular is the core meaning, a concise keyword that facilitates an instant grasp of the fundamental concept of each kanji. Along with detailed character meanings, the core meaning helps learners decode unfamiliar compound words from the meanings of their components.Another unique feature is the System of Kanji Indexing by Patterns (SKIP), a revolutionary indexing system that makes it possible to locate entries as quickly and as accurately as in alphabetical dictionaries. With SKIP, all you need to do to find a kanji is identify the geometrical pattern to which it belongs, then count the strokes in each part of that patterna much speedier process than searching by traditional methods such as by radical.Updates include the integration of 5,458 entry charactersalmost 20 percent more than in the first edition. This includes all the governmentprescribed Joyo and Jinmei Kanji, as well as extensive coverage of old and alternative character forms. The new edition also features more readings, meanings, synonym articles, usage notes, and vocabulary items than before. And, in keeping with modern Japaneselanguage curricula, character and compound readings are shown in kana instead of romanized Japanese.With its wealth of detailed and uptodate information on kanji meanings, readings, and usages, its accessible new design, its convenient lookup methods (six including SKIP), and its added content, this dictionary is certain to satisfy the needs of students, teachers, scholars, translatorsanyone who uses the Japanese language.
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