Japanese Idioms, Kotowaza, and Yojijukugo II (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798722620668)

In this second collection of Japanese proverbs, idioms, and sayings, see more commonly-used phrases, each with authentic examples that help to add imagery and nuance to your understanding. This book collects more than a further 50 commonly-used Japanese kotowaza and idiomatic phrases, giving their English equivalents or meanings before providing 2 authentic examples of the language as used by Japanese speakers. Each example is taken from Japanese-language news media, websites, or discussion forums, with English translations below. From knowing that even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears with 鬼の目にも涙, to understanding that a choice made in anger cannot be undone with 短気は損気, learn with this book and develop your ability to understand and express yourself in Japanese.

Author: I. Yajima, L. Houghton
ISBN-10: 8722620664
ISBN-13: 9798722620668
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 03/16/2021
Pages: 58
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d