"Unexcelled as a dictionary of basic Sino–Japanese characters. Extremely easy to use."—Japan Society
This is the utmost classic and well regarded standard Japanese Kanji Dictionary available today.The
New Nelson Japanese–English Character Dictionary is a complete revision of
The Original Reader''s Japanese–English Character Dictionary, published by Charles E. Tuttle Company in 1962. Long the foremost Japanese–English character dictionary, adopted by Japanese–study programs around the world and used at all levels of Japanese language study, the Nelson, as it is familiarly called, has been enhanced in this edition with several fundamental changes.
- The Universal Radical Index, an significant advance on the traditional character indices, has been created as a handy appendix that enables users to search for any main–entry character''s reference number in Morohashi''s Dai Kanwa Jiten.
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