Japanese for dummies /
by Eriko Sato.
- 2nd Edition.
- xx, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- For dummies. .
Previous ed.: New York: Hungry Minds, 2002. Includes index.
Author and Professor of Japanese Eriko Sato introduces the essentials of Japanese grammar and pronunciation, giving you a working sense of the Japanese language, before showing you Japanese in action. You'll also discover social customs, formalities, and manners, from how and when to bow to how to unwrap a present. Includes vocabulary summaries, a mini-dictionary, and an audio CD full of conversations and pronunciations.
Japanese language--English.--Textbooks for foreign speakers Japanese language--Spoken Japanese. Japanese language--Sound recordings for English speakers.