Synopsis
Lists, defines and gives examples to engage in intelligent coversations in fields such as politics, art, literature, business and science. The Power Japanese series presents a selection of guides to difficult or confusing aspects of the Japanese language. The student can find a quick reference to particles, a guide to the myriad levels of politeness, books of idioms, vocabulary builders, emotive expressions and turns of speech - all with natural examples.
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" ... an easy, interesting way of learning new words." -- The Nikkei Weekly
"... an inviting read through the inclusion of interesting etymologies and, sometimes, jocular example sentences." -- John Benedict, Asahi Evening News
"... this small book offers a wealth of difficult vocabulary presented in an accessible, interesting format." -- Leza Lowitz, The Japan Times
"A highly recommended reference work for the serious student." -- Tokyo Today
"The author's explanations of usage solve long-standing mysteries." -- The Daily Yomiuri
About the Author
CHARLES DE WOLF is a professor at Keio University, Tokyo. He is the translator of T-shirt Japanese Versus Necktie Japanese.
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