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Title A guide to reading and writing Japanese : a comprehensive guide to the Japanese writing system / first edition compiled by Florence Sakade ; third edition revised by Kenneth Henshall, Christopher Seeley & Henk de Groot ; fourth edition revised by Janet Ikeda
Edition Fourth edition
Published North Clarendon, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, 2013
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations
Contents Frontcover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 Aim -- 2 This Book and the Modern Japanese Writing System -- 2.1 About the Characters Selected -- 2.2 How Characters Are Read in Japanese -- 2.3 Writing Characters -- 2.4 Romanization -- 2.5 Kana Signs and Combinations -- 3 Layout Details -- 4 Final Notes -- 5 Select Bibliography of Main Works Consulted for This Edition -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- The 1,006 ESSENTIAL CHARACTERS -- Grade One: Characters 1�80 -- Grade Two: Characters 81�240 -- Grade Three: Characters 241�440
Grade Four: Characters 441�640Grade Five: Characters 641�825 -- Grade Six: Characters 826�1,006 -- Section 2: The 2,136 General-Use Characters -- Radical Index -- Index of Readings -- Other Ebooks -- Backcover
Notes Includes indexes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 30, 2014)
Subject Japanese language -- Writing.
Japanese language -- Self-instruction
Japanese language
Japanese language -- Writing
Genre/Form Self-instruction
Form Electronic book
Author Sakade, Florence, editor
Henshall, Kenneth, editor
Seeley, Christopher, editor
De Groot, Henk, editor
Ikeda, Janet, editor
ISBN 9781462914821
1462914829