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The Compact Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary

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    796 pages

  • Release Date

    5 September 2016

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Summary

The Compact Nelson is an abridged edition of the revised New Nelson Dictionary, Dr. Andrew N. Nelson’s award-winning classic work.

An invaluable guide for learning Japanese. Definitions have been modernized to reflect current usage and translation. Updated with additional characters, contemporary definitions, and an innovative radical index system, this revised edition sets new standards of excellence, ease-of-use, and reliability for Japanese languag…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9784805313978
ISBN-10:4805313978
Author:John H. Haig, Andrew N. Nelson
Publisher:Tuttle Publishing
Imprint:Tuttle Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:796
Edition:abridged edition
Release Date:5 September 2016
Weight:567g
Dimensions:35mm x 127mm x 184mm
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The Compact Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary by John H. Haig - ISBN: 9784805313978
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Critics Review

The Standard reference work. – Daily Yomiuri

“The Standard reference work.” –Daily Yomiuri
“The Nelson Dictionary is a big contributor to our ability to study Japanese seriously and…to Japanese-American understanding.” –Edwin O. Reischauer
“An up-to-date and authoritative guide to modern Japanese Characters.” –Library Journal

About The Author

John H. Haig

John H. Haig is a professor of Japanese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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