Description
This is an innovative and highly effective system for learning and remembering kanji, or Sino-Japanese character. It contains all 2,136 common 'joyo' kanji, and 164 useful non-joyo kanji. They are specially arranged to maximise efficiency of acquisition. One of the title's key features is mnemonic devices - orginal stories for each kanji that teaches learners to associate graphical components with images linked to the character's meaning.
About the Author
Andrew Scott Conning is a doctoral candidate and Presidential Fellow at the Harvard School of Education. He received a bachelor's degree in languages from Georgetown University and a master's degree in social anthropology from the Escuela National de Antropologia e Historia (Mexico). He has been active in Japan as a lecturer and university administrator, and most recently as a research scholar at the University of Tokyo.
Book Information
ISBN 9781568365268
Author Andrew Scott Conning
Format Paperback
Page Count 720
Imprint Kodansha America, Inc
Publisher Kodansha America, Inc
Weight(grams) 972g
About the Author
Andrew Scott Conning is a doctoral candidate and Presidential Fellow at the Harvard School of Education. He received a bachelor's degree in languages from Georgetown University and a master's degree in social anthropology from the Escuela National de Antropologia e Historia (Mexico). He has been active in Japan as a lecturer and university administrator, and most recently as a research scholar at the University of Tokyo.
Book Information
ISBN 9781568365268
Author Andrew Scott Conning
Format Paperback
Page Count 720
Imprint Kodansha America, Inc
Publisher Kodansha America, Inc
Weight(grams) 972g
