| Description |
1 online resource (147 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Tuttle language library |
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Tuttle language library.
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| Contents |
Frontcover; Copyright; CONTENTS; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; AN EXPLANATION OF KANA; I HIRAGANA; VOICED AND HALF-VOICED SOUNDS; REVIEW OF VOICED AND HALF-VOICED SOUNDS; REVIEW OF DOUBLE VOWELS AND CONSONANTS; COMBINED SOUNDS KYA-RYO; VOICED COMBINED SOUNDS GYA-BYO; REVIEW OF COMBINED SOUNDS; REVIEW THROUGH PLACE NAMES AND PERIOD NAMES; GENERAL REVIEW; II KATAKANA; VOICED AND HALF-VOICED SOUNDS; REVIEW OF VOICED AND HALF-VOICED SOUNDS; COMBINED SOUNDS KYA-RYO; VOICED COMBINED SOUNDS GYA-BYO; REVIEW OF COMBINED SOUNDS AND DOUBLE CONSONANTS; REVIEW THROUGH INTERNATIONAL PLACE NAMES; III FINAL REVIEW |
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ABOUT JAPANFOOD ITEMS QUIZ; FLORA AND FAUNA QUIZ; PERSONAL NAMES QUIZ; KANA WORD SEARCH; QUIZ ANSWERS; DO-IT-YOURSELF KANA CHARTS; THE IROHA VERSE; Backcover |
| Summary |
Learning Hiragana and Katakana is a systematic and comprehensive workbook that can be used along with a Japanese language textbook or as a stand-alone resource to learn the Japanese alphabet (kana). Japanese has 3 writing systems, all used together: hiragana, katakana and kanji. Learning Japanese Hiragana & Katakana helps newcomers learn how to use the first two systems' basic 92 characters to read, write and communicate. With expanded writing and preparation space, this revised edition offers ample provisions for practice, review and self-testing at several levels. It also includes a detailed |
| Notes |
Previously published as A guide to learning hiragana & katakana, 2005 |
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English and Japanese |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Japanese language -- Writing -- Kana.
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Japanese language -- Grammar, Classical.
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Japanese language -- Grammar, Classical
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Japanese language -- Writing -- Kana
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Henshall, Kenneth G
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| ISBN |
9781462901814 |
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1462901816 |
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