Essential reference: With over 45,000 words and phrases and 64,000 translations, this dictionary is specifically designed for English speakers learning Japanese.
User-friendly: clear and concise translations, with keywords and examples provided in both Romanized and script form.
Quickly find your translation: thousands of example sentences help you find the right translation, while informal, formal and condescending terms are clearly marked.
Cultural Information: Useful lists on topics such as the government, political parties, and historical periods of Japan.
Extra guidance: extensive supplements provide help with pronunciation, grammar, numbers and days of the week.
The Pocket Kenkyusha Japanese Dictionary is an indispensable reference for all English speakers learning Japanese, whether they are in school, university, or learning independently.
It provides detailed coverage of Japanese vocabulary, with keywords and examples provided in both Romanized and script form, along with thousands of examples to help you find the necessary translation quickly and easily.
Translations for each entry are clear and concise, and provide guidelines on grammar and usage, with informal, formal, and condescending terms clearly marked.
Additional supplements include a grammar guide; pronunciation help, numbers, and days of the week; and cultural information on topics such as government, political parties, and historical periods in Japan.
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