TUTTLE Kanji Cards Volume 4

About Kanji Cards Volume 4

Kanji Cards Volume 4 is the fourth and final installment in the Kanji Cards series. It presents the student with the most advanced and complex kanji.The four volumes in this set present all 1,945 characters that the Japanese Ministry of Education has determined one needs to read and write Japanese (the kanji).On each Joyo card, the basic readings and uses for each character as verbs and adjectives are described in detail along with various meanings of the character as a noun. The radicals used to organize the kanji and the individual graphic elements that make up the remainder of a character are clearly presented for each character- essential information that helps the student master the kanji more effectively.In total, the four volumes also present 7,700 compound vocabulary items – words that have been carefully compiled to reflect the vocabulary most frequently used in everyday conversation, thus enabling the user to greatly increase his vocabulary and mastery of the Japanese language. Contains 537 cards and a 32 page reference book in a box.Written by Alexander Kask.