Dictionary of New Japanese Words of the 21st Century

Author: Ge Ming
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This dictionary focuses on collecting newly emerging Japanese words that appeared in Japanese newspapers, magazines, books, and other media after 1995. The entire book contains over 38,000 entries, covering areas such as current affairs, politics, economics, military affairs, diplomacy, science and technology, modern social language, sports, and cultural entertainment. Non-standard youth language and children's language that were popular in society but not widely used are generally not included in this dictionary. The definitions in this dictionary are primarily provided in a bilingual format (Japanese-English) for easy reference. Additionally, each entry includes corresponding English words or abbreviations, along with over 3,100 English acronyms, to facilitate cross-linguistic comparison.