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(back cover)
Nearly 8,000 words and expressions with Japanese translations are presented in this expanded new edition. Words are divided into several different categories, which include greetings, numbers, measurements, moods and emotions, driving situations, travel situations, sports, foods, shopping, phoning, and many others. New in this edition are more words relating to computers and electronics, medical terminology, and finance. Additional features include guidance in pronunciation and an alphabetical Wordfinder section that provides quick reference to words you are looking for, as well as the Japanese characters for each word. Here is a useful handbook for language students and travelers to Japan.
Synopsis
This pocket-size volume translates over 6000 words and expressions, categorized by subject for quick reference.
Synopsis
This pocket-size book lists approximately 6,000 words in English with translations into Japanese. Words are divided into several different categories and listed alphabetically within each category. Categories include greetings, numbers, measurements, moods and emotions, driving situations, travel situations, sports, foods, shopping, phoning, and many others. All titles in Barron's foreign language Vocabulary Series include pronunciation guides and a bilingual and alphabetical quick Wordfinder section. Barron's Vocabulary books are useful students' classroom supplements as well as handy travelers' aids.