Japanese Hieroglyphic Dictionary

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Product Code:: 213-01
ISBN: 954-321-190-6
SKU: 30.0045

Year: 25-11-2005
Pages: 176
Size: 130/200 мм
Weight: 0.14 kg
Cover Type: Paperback
Genre: Japan, Dictionaries & Self Taught Books, Dictionaries, Handbooks & Teaching Aids

Bratislav Ivanov

Bratislav Ivanov (b. 1945) is the most prominent Bulgarian Japanologist, linguist, and translator, whose contribution is fundamental to the academic development and popularization of the Japanese language and culture in Bulgaria. He graduated in Japanese Language and Literature from Moscow State University (1976) and specialized at the Japanese Language Institute of the Japan Foundation. As the fi…

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The dictionary includes hieroglyphs of the so-called educational minimum, which in its latest revision, approved by the Japanese Ministry of Education, contains 1006 characters. It is intended for anyone who wants to master the basics of Japanese writing. The compiler of the dictionary is Bratislav Ivanov, a long-time professor of Phonetics, Graphics and Lexicology of the Modern Japanese language at Sofia University, and editor - Mami Kojima, a Japanese language teacher at JOCV.

Particular attention is given to the selection of examples illustrating the use of hieroglyphics. The glossary is accompanied by a review article, which summarizes questions about the origin and nature of hieroglyphics, their structure and their role in contemporary Japanese writing. The usual indexes for such editions that make it easier to use the dictionary are also included.