Japanese-Chinese Bilingual Learning Dictionary

Author: Compiled by, Ltd. of Japan
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Publishing Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This dictionary contains a total of 54,000 entries. The selection of words is both precise and comprehensive: primarily focused on modern Japanese, it includes core vocabulary from various academic disciplines, as well as important proper nouns such as names, places, and works. It has added 2,000 new words, enhancing its timeliness and readability. The Japanese definitions are easy to understand, and the example sentences are accurate, appropriate, and highly practical. The Chinese translations are precise, standardized, and natural. A special "Learning" section explains the differences in usage between homophones and homographs, and provides detailed comparisons of synonyms, helping learners understand word meanings and effectively master their usage. An index is included in the appendix. It features pitch accent symbols, aiding learners in mastering the correct pitch accents of Japanese words. The dictionary includes 630 illustrations, which are clear, vibrant, and rich in Japanese cultural characteristics, helping learners understand word meanings and improve visual memory. The appendix is innovative and unique, including 12 items such as "Japanese Grammar Explanations," "Usage of Keigo," and "Index of Proverbs and Anecdotes," making it convenient for readers to study and reference. Among these, "Glossary of Archaic Words," "Glossary of Waka and Haikai," and "Glossary of Haiku" are useful for enthusiasts of classical Japanese literature.