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The Learner'S Japanese Kanji Dictionary (Bilingual Edition),Used
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The Authors Have Succeeded In The Purpose Of Making It As Easy As Possible To Look Up The Readings And Meanings Of Japanese Words Written In Chinese Characters.' The Modern Language Librarythe Purpose Of This Learner'S Kanji Dictionary Is To Offer A Handy And Easytouse Japanese Language Tool To Look Up The Readings And Meanings Of Japanese Words And Names Written With Chinese Characters (Kanji). Each Kanji Entry Is Presented In Extralarge Form, With Its Strokes Labeled In Order By Small Numbers 1, 2, 3, Positioned At The Beginning Of Each Stroke To Show How The Kanji Is To Be Written. Handwritten Pen And Variant Forms Of The Kanji Are Also Given, Along With Its General Structure And Graphemes. This Dictionary Is A Concise Version Of The More Comprehensive Kanji Dictionary. In All, This Japanese Dictionary Lists The Most Important 2,882 Characters And 12,073 Multicharacter Compounds, Including All 1,945 Joyo Kanji Decree For General Use Plus All 284 Jinmeiyo Kanji Sanctioned For Use In Given Names. In Addition, The Most Frequently Used Approximately 700 Surnames And 600 Given Names Have Been Added.One Feature That Makes This Dictionary Particularly Useful For A Beginner, Or Anyone Else Wishing To Learn Japanese, Is That Every Compound Is Listed Under Each Of Its Characters. This Multiple Listing Makes It Possible To Look Up A Compound Under Whichever Of Its Characters Is Quickest To Find, And It Is A Big Help In Deciphering Sloppy Handwriting Or A Blurred Copy. Entries Are Arranged According To A Radicalbased Lookup System Of The Same Type Used In Virtually All Character Dictionaries, But With Improvements That Make It Particularly Easy To Learn And Use. And With The Alphabetically Arranged Index Of Kanji Readings At The Back Of The Dictionary, The User Can Look Up A Character Via Any Of Its Known Readings (Or Look Up A Compound Via Any Of The Readings Of Any Of Its Characters), Without Having To Determine Radicals Or Count Strokes.This Handy Character Dictionary Includes: 2,882 Character Entries And 12,073 Compounds. Character Entries Are According To The System Of 79 Radicals. Englishjapanese And Japaneseenglish Sections Information About Writing, Form, Structure, Etc. Of Each Of The Characters. Approximately 700 Surnames And 600 Given Names. An Alphabetical Pronunciation Index.
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- Q: What is included in The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary? A: The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary includes 2,882 character entries, 12,073 multi-character compounds, and information on approximately 700 surnames and 600 given names. It features a radical-based lookup system and an alphabetical index for kanji readings.
- Q: Is this dictionary suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this dictionary is designed for beginners and includes features like multiple listings for compounds under each of their characters, making it easier to learn and use.
- Q: What is the binding type of this dictionary? A: The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the dictionary have? A: This dictionary contains a total of 928 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary? A: The dictionary is authored by Mark Spahn.
- Q: When was The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary published? A: The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary was published on February 15, 2004.
- Q: What type of Japanese characters does this dictionary focus on? A: The dictionary focuses on kanji characters, which are Chinese characters used in the Japanese writing system.
- Q: Can I find English translations for the kanji in this dictionary? A: Yes, the dictionary includes English-Japanese and Japanese-English sections for translations and explanations of the characters.
- Q: Is this dictionary helpful for deciphering handwritten kanji? A: Yes, the dictionary's multiple listings and detailed stroke order illustrations assist in deciphering handwritten kanji.
- Q: Does the dictionary provide pronunciation guides? A: Yes, it includes an alphabetical pronunciation index to help users look up kanji readings.