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Read real Japanese

by Janet Ashby

A collection of contemporary Japanese essays accompanied by vocabulary lists and linguistic notes. It is designed to assist language learners in transitioning from textbook materials to authentic texts written for native speakers.

Accession 27247 ISBN 4770017545 Publisher Kodansha International
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