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  Remembering the Kanji

  Remembering the Kana: The Hiragana / The Katakana

  by James W. Heisig, Helmut Morsbach, Kazue Kurebayashi

  Following on the phenomenal success of Remembering the Kanji , the author has prepared a companion volume for learning the Hiragana and Katakana syllabaries of modern Japanese. In six short lessons of about twenty minutes, each of the two systems of "kana" writing are introduced in such a way that the absolute beginner can acquire fluency in writing in a fraction of the time normally devoted to the task. Using... (more)
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  Power Japanese Series

  Making Sense of Japanese

  What the Textbooks Don't Tell You

  by Jay Rubin

  Making Sense of Japanese is the fruit of one foolhardy American's thirty-year struggle to learn and teach the Language of the Infinite. Previously known as Gone Fishin', this book has brought Jay Rubin more feedback than any of his literary translations or scholarly tomes, "even if," he says, "you discount the hate mail from spin-casters and the stray gill-netter." To convey his conviction that "the Japanese... (more)
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  Power Japanese Series

  How to Tell the Difference between Japanese Particles

  Comparisons and Exercises

  by Naoko Chino

  Particles are one of the most difficult aspects of the Japanese language. This is precisely why there are a good number of books on the market dealing with the subject. Most of these books take up particles as independent entities, so that after having studied them, students are, if all goes well, familiar with the functions of the individual particles. One unfortunate side to this approach is that some of the... (more)
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  Kana Flashcards

  by Max Hodges

  Each of our Kana Flashcards includes a memorable verbal and visual mnemonic, provided by award-winning illustrator Michael Rowley. Along with stroke-order diagrams and hundreds of vocabulary building example words, Kana Flashcards is sure to become the most desirable product on the market for kana learners. Each stroke-order-diagram includes arrows to indicate stroke direction. Each example word is written in... (more)