This radical new approach to learning Chinese characters (called 'KANJI' in Japanese) is founded in deep historical and philological research into the root meanings of the base constituent elements of each character. The authors have identified 250 root characters all of which fall in three basic groups. The student is not encouraged to learn them, but rather to remember them subconsciously through this method s multiple mnemonic techniques.
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This radical new approach to learning Chinese characters (called 'KANJI' in Japanese) is founded in deep historical and philological research into the root meanings of the base constituent elements of each character. The authors have identified 250 root characters all of which fall in three basic groups. The student is not encouraged to learn them, but rather to remember them subconsciously through this method s multiple mnemonic techniques.