ONOMATOPE The Fantastic World of Japanese Symbolic Words

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This book carefully explains onomatopoeia, which is unique to the Japanese language, in easy-to-understand terms and English translations for foreigners learning Japanese.
This is a perfect book to give as a gift to Japanese people who are interested in language or to people from other countries.

??Introducing about 200 words with pop illustrations and example sentences that say, ?gThat?fs true!?h
?gI have hay fever, so my nose feels itchy in spring.?h
?gI haven?ft been eating since morning. I'm hungry because I don't have any.''
These are some of the onomatopoeias introduced in this book and example sentences using them.
This book carefully selects about 200 onomatopoeias that Japanese people often use, and introduces common situations as example sentences, along with pop illustrations.

??Learn pronunciation! Audio download service included!
Japanese sounds very different just by changing intonation.
In order to communicate smoothly with Japanese native speakers, we provide an audio download service.
Please check the intonation as well.


[Main table of contents]
Part 1 Expresses people's facial expressions and feelings
Part 2 Expresses people's movements
Part 3 Expresses people's state of mind and body Representing
Part 4 Various types of personality and body shape
Part 5 Representing the movement of things and people
Part 6 Representing the state of things
Part 7 Representing the degree and appearance of things
Part 8 Various things about temperature and weather
Part 9 Expressions used for meals and cooking
Part 10 Various sounds
Index

[About the author]
Masahiro Ono (Masahiro Ono)
Born in 1958 in Iwate Prefecture. Professor at Meiji University Faculty of Letters. Director of the Japanese Language Society and Chairman of the Japan Modern Language Study Group.
My specialty is historical research on the Japanese language (characters, vocabulary, meaning). Author of numerous books on Japanese language and onomatopoeia.
"Onomatopoeia 4500 Japanese Onomatopoeia Dictionary" (Shogakukan), "Japanese is fun because of onomatopoeia: The rich world of onomatopoeia and mimetic words" (Heibonsha), "NHK Culture Radio Poetry Enjoy:
The wonderful relationship between onomatopoeia and poetry?h (NHK Publishing), ?gSanseido Modern New Japanese Dictionary?h 5th Edition?h (Sanseido), ?gFeeling Words Onomatopoeia?h (KADOKAWA/Kadokawa Gakugei Publishing), and others.

Masahiro Ono (Author)

Publisher: Natsumesha (2019/11/18)
Release date: 2019/11/18
Language: Japanese
Hardcover (softcover): 208 pages
ISBN-10: 4816367349
ISBN-13: 978-4816367342
Dimensions: 14.8 x 10.5 x 2 cm

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9784816367342

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