| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. How to count the strokes of a character ; variant forms : minor script variations -- ch. 2. The kana, analysis of Japanese sounds, the Iroha-uta and Gojuon-dzu ; uses of the kana, kana combinations -- ch. 3. The Nigori, consonantal and vowel changes -- ch. 4. The numerals : cardinals, ordinals, numeral suffixes ; numerals as used in dates and statements of age -- ch. 5. Personal names and titles : clan and family names, art and semi-religious names -- ch. 6. Typical signatures, how to analyse and interpret them -- ch. 7. Numerical categories : lists of famous groups of personages, provinces, post-stations, books, art-subjects, the Genjimon, etc. -- ch. 8. Words expressing family relationships -- ch. 9. List of the radicals -- ch. 10. Beginner's list of common characters used in names, etc., with their usual readings |
| Summary |
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Names, Japanese -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Japanese language -- Terms and phrases
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Chinese characters -- Dictionaries -- Japanese
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Chinese characters
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Japanese language
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Names, Japanese
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries
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Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1299733247 |
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9781299733244 |
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