{"product_id":"kanji-alchemy-700-japanese-characters-one-reading-9780994196521","title":"Kanji Alchemy: 700 Japanese Characters One Reading","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Harry Nap\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kanji Alchemy\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kanji Alchemy\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDue to various reasons most Japanese characters (kanji) have two or more pronunciations and frequently different meanings as well. Although kanji often have a Sino-Chinese reading (on-yomi), a native Japanese reading (kun-yomi) and a reading for Japanese names (nanori), they on occasion only have \u003cstrong\u003eone\u003c\/strong\u003e reading. This textbook is designed to highlight a range of nearly 700 characters that have one reading only. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe current Jouyou Kanji (regular-use kanji) list consists of 2136 characters so approximately one-third of these characters have a one-to-one relationship between sound and symbol. Focusing initially on the 700 characters will strongly reduce the burden on memory and make the learning process a great deal less onerous.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kanji Alchemy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45121569849495,"sku":"9780994196521","price":1464.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780994196521.webp?v=1768547783","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/kanji-alchemy-700-japanese-characters-one-reading-9780994196521","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}