Understanding Kanji Characters by their Ancestral Forms
Learning Kanji through Pictures

by Ping-gam Go

This handy book includes a full lesson plan to learn written Japanese. it analyzes 313 Kanji characters by revealing the hidden art, myth, and culture within the characters of the written language through ancestral forms.

Lessons, complete with 222 flash cards readers can make, are divided into easy, not-so-easy, and difficult sections. A fun book for perusing too.



168 pages, 5-¼" x 8-3/8", full-color cover, 70 color photographs, index. Published 2000 by Simplex Publications. ISBN 978-0-9623113-6-9. trade paper

$9.95

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