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Survival Japanese Phrasebook & Dictionary

Survival Japanese Phrasebook & Dictionary

How to communicate without fuss or fear, INSTANTLY!

$15.99

How to communicate without fuss or fear, INSTANTLY!

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ISBN: 9784805320853
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Publisher/Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 13 Nov 26
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 102 x 152 mm
Pages: 224

Description

This bestselling phrasebook has been extensively expanded and improved to provide you with all the key Japanese words and phrases needed to get around Japan.

This bestselling phrasebook has been extensively expanded and improved to provide you with all the key Japanese words and phrases needed to get around Japan. Guidelines on pronunciation and sentence formation provide a strong foundation for communicating, while user-friendly phonetic spelling allow you to speak with confidence and be clearly understood.

Key features of this thoroughly reorganised and updated edition include:

Hundreds of useful Japanese words and expressions with new sections focusing on the internet, smartphones and social media
New content on taking taxis and buses, sightseeing, staying at hotels, booking train tickets, eating at restaurants, shopping and handling emergency situations
Romanised forms, phonetic spellings and Japanese script for all words and phrases
Humorous manga-style illustrations showing how the phrases are used in context
A glossary that allows readers to quickly locate Japanese words and phrases they need

Survival Japanese is an indispensable tool for anyone travelling to Japan who needs a quick and easy reference for everyday situations.

Author

Boye Lafayette De Mente was involved with Japan, China and Korea as a member of a U.S. intelligence agency, student, trade journalist, editor and author working out of Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, and Singapore. He graduated from Jochi University in Tokyo and The American Institute for Foreign Trade (now Thunderbird: The School of Global Management). His 70-plus books include Japan's Cultural Code Words, Business Guide to Japan and Japan Unmasked.

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