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Random House Japanese-English/English-Japanese Dictionary

Dictionary

RANDOM HOUSE
JAPANESE-ENGLISH
ENGLISH-JAPANESE
DICTIONARY
RELIABLE, DETAILED, AND UP-TO-DATE
* More than 50,000 entries, including the most common meanings
* Two sections, Japanese-English and English-Japanese
* All entries, from A to Z, in a single alphabetical listing
* Japanese terms shown in romanized Japanese and standard Japanese characters
* Hundreds of new words, including eizu (AIDS) and nyuryoku (computer input)
* Thousands of idioms, phrases, and common expressions illustrate typical usage
* Includes Japanese cultural items, such as yobiko (cram school), and gives source of foreign borrowings, such as nyusu (news)
* American English spelling and vocabulary
* Extensive use of explanatory glosses to specify precise meaning and assure appropriate translation

Book Details

  • Publisher: Ballantine Books
  • Publish Date: Jun 30th, 1996
  • Pages: 688
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 6.80in - 4.10in - 1.20in - 0.70lb
  • EAN: 9780345405487
  • Categories: Multi-Language DictionariesDictionariesJapanese

About the Author

Seigo Nakao is the head of Japanese Studies at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan.