Dictionary

Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary

A revised, expanded edition of the best-selling Japanese-English character dictionarythe most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of its kind, with over 3,000 characters Japanese language learners now have instant access to a wealth of accurate and in-depth information on kanji, including their meanings, readings, stroke order, and usage in compounds. Includes the System of Kanji Indexing by Patterns (SKIP), a revolutionary indexing system that has gained widespread popularity because it enables the user to locate characters as quickly and as accurately as in alphabetical dictionaries. Features include: 3,002 kanji entries772 more than in the first editionreflecting recent changes in the government-prescribed Joyo and Jinmei Kanji lists Includes latest 2020 revision of Education Kanji from 1006 to 1026 Readings shown in kana instead of romanized Japanese Core meaning keywords that define the dominant sense of each kanji, followed by character meanings, or specific senses the kanji can have when used in the living language Thousands more compounds and other usage examples Expanded coverage of name readings Gives alternative forms of kanji when more than one is considered acceptable according to the most recent Joyo Kanji specifications Cross-references to entries in The Kodansha Kanji Dictionary, a revised and expanded edition of the New Japanese-English Character Dictionary Kodanshas Kanji Learners Dictionary is the most powerful kanji-learning tool ever devised. Cloth back, 1248 pages

Language

Japanese (Japanese)

Level

All levels

ISBN / SKU

9781568366258

Format

Printed Matter

Product type

Dictionary

Region

Japan