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Effective Japanese Usage Guide
A Concise Explanation of Frequently Confused Words and Phrases
Authors Masanobu Hirose, Kakuko Shoji
Publisher Kodansha
CategoryVocabulary
ISBNs477001919X [COPAC, Webcatplus, Wikipedia]
4061232827 [COPAC, Webcatplus, Wikipedia]

Review by Ben Bullock

From the book jacket:

302 comparisons of 708 synonymous terms,

Explains words and phrases that seem similar but have very different uses.

Sample sentences in romanized and standard Japanese script with furigana, followed by the English translation.

Three easy-to-use ... read more


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