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Japanese Kanji Made Easy by Michael L. Kluemper, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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Japanese Kanji Made Easy by Michael L. Kluemper, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
From Michael L. Kluemper
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This highly-visual book introduces an effective new method to learn over 1, 000 Japanese kanji characters using visual stimuli and pictographs. Learning the fundamental kanji characters used to write Japanese can be challenging, but this book is designed to speed up learning by presenting the 1, 000 most common characters using a mnemonic approach. In a fun and accessible way to learn Japanese, each kanji is associated with memorable visual and verbal clues. For example, the Japanese character for person is superimposed over a sketch of a smiling man. The visual clue is a person standing on two legs." By seeing the distinctive shapeof the kanji, learners create a mental image of its meaning. Each character is presented as part of a group of characters which share similar traits. These groups use common root symbols known as radicals; they are also categorized by themes such as colors, numbers, animals, or body parts. Pronunciations, meanings and common vocabulary compounds are provided for each character in the group. Mnemonic clues are also given for the basic 92 hiragana and katakana phonetic symbols. A free audio CD helps you learn pronunciation for all of the characters andvocabulary in this book. The introduction explains the basic history and structure of the kanji. Key feature of this Japanese kanji book include: - Hiragana and katakana phonetic symbols - Easy-to-remember drawings and stories for ALL characters - Thousands of vocabulary words - Audio CD for pronunciation practice" | Japanese Kanji Made Easy by Michael L. Kluemper, Paperback | Indigo Chapters