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The Kanji Dictionary by Wolfgang Hadamitzky and Mark Spahn (1996, Hardcover, Bilingual edition)

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PublisherTuttle Publishing
ISBN-100804820589
ISBN-139780804820585
eBay Product ID (ePID)207981

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1768 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameKanji Dictionary
SubjectMulti-Language Dictionaries, Alphabets & Writing Systems, Japanese
Publication Year1996
FeaturesBilingual Edition
TypeBilingual
AuthorMark Spahn, Wolfgang Hadamitzky
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height2.9 in
Item Weight74 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.5 in

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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN95-061609
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"I invested in this dictionary a decade or so ago, when I first started learning Japanese. I have never needed to buy another dictionary. Even now, when I have computer programs that will look up kanji by their radicals, it's still useful because the programs don't always show every variation of a kanji." - Goodreads, One very useful innovation in [ The Kanji Dictionary ] is the practice of presenting at the beginning of each radical section an overview list of all the kanji which contain that radical...The authors are to be praised for bringing out s|9780804820585|, "[Searching from any kanji in a compound] can save a good deal of time and frustration...a highly valued tool." The Japan Economic Journal, "This is truly one of the most useful and quite unique trilingual dictionaries of Chinese characters to be compiled for nonnative speakers of Japanese." - Committee on East Asian Libraries Bulletin, [The] 79- radical system...is quite logical and rational...and quite easy to get used to...The book is user-friendly. -- The Japan Times, I invested in this dictionary a decade or so ago, when I first started learning Japanese. I have never needed to buy another dictionary. Even now, when I have computer programs that will look up kanji by their radicals, it's still useful because the programs don't always show every variation of a kanji. -- Goodreads , "[Searching from any kanji in a compound] can save a good deal of time and frustration...a highly valued tool." #8212 The Japan Economic Journal, "This is truly one of the most useful and quite unique trilingual dictionaries of Chinese characters to be compiled for non-native speakers of Japanese." #8212 Committee on East Asian Libraries Bulletin, "[The] 79 radical system...is quite logical and rational...and quite easy to get used to...The book is userfriendly." - The Japan Times, There is no doubt that [ The Kanji Dictionary ] is a substantial, scholarly work an further confirmation of the considerable contribution that Spahn and Hadamitzky have made to Japanese language materials.-- Japan Forum , This is truly one of the most useful and quite unique trilingual dictionaries of Chinese characters to be compiled for non-native speakers of Japanese. Committee on East Asian Libraries Bulletin, "There is no doubt that [ The Kanji Dictionary ] is a substantial, scholarly work an further confirmation of the considerable contribution that Spahn and Hadamitzky have made to Japanese language materials."- Japan Forum, "One very useful innovation in [ The Kanji Dictionary ] is the practice of presenting at the beginning of each radical section an overview list of all the kanji which contain that radical...The authors are to be praised for bringing out such a reference tool." - Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, "There is no doubt that [ The Kanji Dictionary ] is a substantial, scholarly work an further confirmation of the considerable contribution that Spahn and Hadamitzky have made to Japanese language materials."-- Japan Forum, "[Searching from any kanji in a compound] can save a good deal of time and frustration…a highly valued tool." - The Japan Economic Journal, [Searching from any kanji in a compound] can save a good deal of time and frustration...a highly valued tool. The Japan Economic Journal, "I invested in this dictionary a decade or so ago, when I first started learning Japanese. I have never needed to buy another dictionary. Even now, when I have computer programs that will look up kanji by their radicals, it's still useful because the programs don't always show every variation of a kanji." -- Goodreads, "This is truly one of the most useful and quite unique trilingual dictionaries of Chinese characters to be compiled for non-native speakers of Japanese." Committee on East Asian Libraries Bulletin, "[Searching from any kanji in a compound] can save a good deal of time and frustration...a highly valued tool." - The Japan Economic Journal, "[The] 79- radical system...is quite logical and rational...and quite easy to get used to...The book is user-friendly." -- The Japan Times, "[The] 79- radical system...is quite logical and rational...and quite easy to get used to...The book is user-friendly." - The Japan Times, I invested in this dictionary a decade or so ago, when I first started learning Japanese. I have never needed to buy another dictionary. Even now, when I have computer programs that will look up kanji by their radicals, it's still useful because the prog|9780804820585|, "One very useful innovation in [ The Kanji Dictionary ] is the practice of presenting at the beginning of each radical section an overview list of all the kanji which contain that radical...The authors are to be praised for bringing out such a reference tool." -- Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, "This is truly one of the most useful and quite unique trilingual dictionaries of Chinese characters to be compiled for non-native speakers of Japanese." - Committee on East Asian Libraries Bulletin, One very useful innovation in [ The Kanji Dictionary ] is the practice of presenting at the beginning of each radical section an overview list of all the kanji which contain that radical...The authors are to be praised for bringing out such a reference tool. -- Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal495.6/321
SynopsisContains over 47,000 character compounds and a radical-based reference, as well as an on/kun radical index and a radical "overview" list, The acknowledged authority on Japanese Kanji, The Kanji Dictionary makes written Japanese more accessible than ever before and is an absolutely vital tool for anyone seeking to learn Japanese at an intermediate or advanced level. This is the only kanji dictionary of its kind to employ a revolutionary multiple-reference compound system. Every kanji compound, a word or phrase made up of two or more characters, is listed under each of its components characters. This unique, time-saving feature makes finding compounds fast and easy. Entries are arranged according to a radical based reference system, similar to that used in most other dictionaries, but it has been simplified to make it easier to learn and use. Also, the comprehensive on/kun readings index and handy radical "overview lists" provide further means to find an entry. The focus of this reference work is kanji compounds, and the more than 47,000 entries in the main text include the most common and most important terms and expressions currently in use. The addition of newly coined terms, particularly those in new technical fields, is another key feature. Features over 47,000 entries with an emphasis on current expressions. Arranged for search from any kanji in a compound. Contains a complete on/kun (Chinese/Japanese) reading index. Includes an easy-to-use radical guide. Provides appendices of counters, historical periods, common Japanese surnames, etc.
LC Classification NumberPL679.S68 1996