These books introduce 500 basic kanji, building a foundation for students to achieve competence in reading and writing. Each lesson contains four units.

For English-speaking students of Japanese, particles are perhaps the most difficult aspect of the language to learn. It would be no exaggeration to say that, for most people, they can never be completely mastered. Thus, the study of particles is a lifetime undertaking, and students need a
lifelong companion to help them along the way. That companion is A Dictionary of Japanese Particles.

For nearly three decades Japanese Culture has garnered high praise as an accurate and well-written introduction to Japanese history and culture. This widely used undergraduate text is now available in a new edition.

There's no other way to learn kanji than by a head-on, brute force attack, and this book is the field manual for doing just that. This book references all 1,945 daily-use kanji, and the first 1,006 also come with detailed definitions and common compounds the kanji can be found in.

If you should keep a correspondence every day or just need to write an e-mail, this book could teach you how to write them. You could find in it patterns for e-mails for invitation, thanking, apologizing, declination, inquire, congratulation letter, New year's greetings, booking or canceling reservation and others.

Japanese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Japanese grammar. Accessible and systematic, it is suitable for students at all levels, whether independent learners or on taught causes. The book explores the complexities of Japanese and fills many of the gaps left by previous textbooks. The emphasis throughout is on contemporary Japanese as spoken and written by native speakers.

The Japanese language presented such difficulties to 16th-century European missionaries that they called it "the Devil's tongue". In actual fact, there are many features of the Japanese language which make it relatively straightforward to learn. The grammar, for example, follows logical rules and is very regular. It is the reading and writing of Japanese which offers the greatest challenge to the learner.

Designed as a companion and study guide for the textbook Comprehending Technical Japanese, this book may also be used as a supplement to the textbook Basic Technical Japanese. It provides detailed explanations of the origin and meaning of the 500 kanji featured in CTJ, which were chosen for their frequency and significance in chemistry, physics, and biology.

There are very few, if any, other books like this one. Regardless of your field of science or engineering, you will find extremely useful technical vocabulary here. One can take conventional Japanese classes for years and never come across even simple words like "equation" or "axis", all of which you will learn here. Written by PhD engineers, the book uses numerous written examples to put all the vocab into context.

Mr. Batchelor has felt the great need of a Dictionary and other books on the language, and at last, after many years of hard labour has compiled the present work entitled — An Ainu-English-Japanese Dictionary — which work contains some 13,000 words. It is thought that this book will fully meet the requirements of any students of the Ainu language.

You can learn Japanese with this new efficient study guide for kanji that deals with all 1,945 characters in use in Japan. The Kanji Mnemonics manual has individual lesson pages, superior organization, and features the natural groups method of instruction. Wonderfully easy mnemonic strings make learning and remembering complex kanji a breeze!

The Grammar of the Japanese language is an original work, not a remodeling or an imitation of any other works of that stamp at present existing. As the result of a many years' study of the Japanese literature, it describes the written or book language, as it really exists in its ancient, as well as in its modern forms. It also contains the author's own observations on the domain of the spoken language.