Description
| Product ID: | 9784805312278 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | MY |
| Title: | Learning Japanese Hiragana and Katakana |
| Subtitle: | A Workbook for Self-Study |
| Authors: | Author: Kenneth G. Henshall, Tetsuo Takagaki |
| Page Count: | 128 |
| Subjects: | Language teaching and learning, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Learning Hiragana and Katakana Learning Hiragana and Katakana is a systematic and comprehensive Japanese workbook that is perfect for self-study or in a classroom setting. Written Japanese combines three different types of characters: the Chinese characters known as kanji, and two Japanese sets of phonetic letters, hiragana and katakana, known collectively as kana, that must be mastered before the Japanese kanji can be learned. Learning Japanese Hiragana and Katakana provides beginning-level students of Japanese a thorough grounding in the basic hiragana and katakana phonetic symbols or syllabaries. A comprehensive introduction presents their primary function, origin, pronunciation and usage. The main body of the book is devoted to presenting the 92 hira and kata characters along with their variations, giving step-by-step guidelines on how to write each character neatly in the correct stroke order, with generous practice spaces provided for handwriting practice. This Japanese workbook includes:
The new third edition has been expanded and revised to include many additional reading and writing exercises. Accompanying online recordings demonstrate the correct pronunciation of all the characters, vocabulary, and sentences in the book. |
| Imprint Name: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Publisher Name: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-08-05 |
