Description
A complete handbook for learning to read and write Japanese hiragana, the syllabary that is the first of Japan's three writing systems introduced to all beginning students. Using real-world examples, illustrations, quizzes, and practice squares, this book teaches correct stroke order as well as examples of how hiragana are used for question words, adverbs, special words, and pronunciation of difficult characters.
Author: Kiyomi Ogawa
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
Published: 10/16/2018
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781611720471
ISBN10: 1611720478
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | Japanese
- Travel | Asia | East | Japan
- Study Aids | General
About the Author
Kiyomi Ogawa teaches Japanese and translates it together with her husband. She gained insight into how non-Japanese experience Japan and its language by teaching Boeing employees in Nagoya, and now teaches online lessons to students around the world.
Orrin Cummins manages K.O. Language Services together with his wife, Kiyomi. He is currently involved in translation projects spanning a variety of fields, from contracts to subtitles.