9781333907976 - japanese names and how to read them: a manual for art-collectors and students, being a concise and comprehensive guide to the reading and ... as well as of dates and other formal expressi von j. koop, albert (3 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Japanese names, a realm often shrouded in mystery for those unfamiliar with the language. It aims to demystify the system by which Japanese names are constructed and read, using the Chinese characters traditionally employed in Japanese writi…ng. The author acknowledges the significant challenges faced by both art collectors and language learners when encountering Japanese names written in this way. The Chinese characters used in Japan, unlike their usage in China, can be read in several different ways, a daunting prospect for those who lack the necessary tools to understand these nuances. The book presents a comprehensive and readily accessible guide, offering a unique dictionary that classifies Chinese characters based on their stroke count and structural components. This meticulous system provides readers with a method for swiftly identifying characters and their associated readings. The author also explores the complexities of Japanese pronunciation, explaining the use of kana (phonetic symbols) and delving into the history of Japanese writing. He further analyzes the various types of names, including family names, personal names, and titles, elucidating their construction and meanings. Ultimately, this book serves as a vital resource for anyone seeking to unravel the intricacies of Japanese names and gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating aspect of Japanese culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.