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Survival Japanese

How to Communicate without Fuss or Fear Instantly! (A Japanese Phrasebook)

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    15 February 2016

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Summary

A handy Japanese phrasebook and guide to the Japanese language, Survival Japanese contains basic vocabulary necessary for travelling in Japan.

This best-selling phrasebook has been dramatically expanded and improved to provide you with all the key Japanese words and phrases needed for daily communication when visiting Japan. An introductory section contains essential guidelines on pronunciation and grammar, and every word and phrase is written out in hiragana a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9784805313626
ISBN-10:4805313625
Author:Boye Lafayette De Mente, Junji Kawai
Publisher:Tuttle Publishing
Imprint:Tuttle Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Edition:2nd
Release Date:15 February 2016
Weight:170g
Dimensions:15mm x 102mm x 152mm
Series:Survival Phrasebooks
Survival Japanese by Boye Lafayette De Mente - ISBN: 9784805313626
102 × 152 mm
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Critics Review

“Umai! (Nicely done!) De Mente makes Japanese accessible to English speakers.” – Bradley K. Martin, former Tokyo Bureau Chief, Newsweek

“Umai! (Nicely done!) De Mente makes Japanese accessible to English speakers.” —Bradley K. Martin, former Tokyo Bureau Chief, Newsweek
“The book subtitle reflects its goal precisely: to express 1,000 different ideas with just 100 keys words and phrases. If you have absolutely no knowledge of Japanese, this book will come to your rescue.” —Japan Travel blog

About The Author

Boye Lafayette De Mente

Boye Lafayette De Mente has been involved with Japan, China, and Korea since the late 1940s as a member of a U.S. intelligence agency, student, trade journalist, editor, and author working out of Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, and Singapore. He is a graduate of Jochi University in Tokyo and The American Institute for Foreign Trade (now Thunderbird: The School of Global Management). His 70-plus books include Japan’s Cultural Code Words, Business Guide to Japan, and Japan Unmasked.

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