Even Cats and Rice Ladles: Wise and Witty World of Japanese Sayings


Price:
Sale price$19.99

Description

Explore the wonderful world of Japanese sayings. Did you know the Japanese have a word for when you're not hungry but want to eat (because your mouth is lonely)? Or that there's a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? Discover 50 lighthearted expressions you never knew you needed in your life, in this charming collection of 50 illustrated translations.

Author: Yoshie Omata
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing
Published: 11/07/2023
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 7.52h x 5.72w x 0.42d
ISBN13: 9781837830671
ISBN10: 1837830673
BISAC Categories:
- Humor | Topic | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

About the Author
Yoshie Omata was born and raised in Fuji-san, Japan, where she developed a love of languages and music. After studying in England for her Master's Degree, she became a certified Japanese language tutor. She also speaks English and French.