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Japanese Core Words and Phrases: Things You Can't Find in a Dictionary

ISBN-13: 9781568364889

Author(s): Kakuko Shoji

Subjects: CJ

Publisher: Kodansha Europe Head Office

Publisher Imprint: Kodansha USA

Publication Date: 11-02-2013

Format: Paperback / softback

Availability: In stock

£13.99
Japanese Core Words and Phrases: Things You Can't Find in a Dictionary

About the book

Some Japanese words and phrases, even though they lie at the core of the language, forever elude the student's grasp. They are not explained satisfactorily in dictionaries or textbooks for the simple reason that they cannot be conveniently defined. Japanese Core Words and Phrases brings these recalcitrants to bay.
The book is divided into two parts, each of which is arranged in alphabetical order. The first part is devoted to words indicating physical as well as psychological distance-roughly equivalent to this,' 'that,' 'that over there,' and 'where,''