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Order the freshest "fugu," survive a karaoke session and know how deep to bow. Go beyond the shrines, sushi and subway and discover Japan through i... read full description

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May 05, 2011
VampireNovelFan rated it: 3 of 5 stars
This it a very useful pocket reference to use when travelling. I just wonder how easy these phrases are to remember for a person that knows absolutely no Japanese. For me it comes easier because I have studied the language as well as the sentence structure, so a lot of it is just remembering the vocabulary. I think another point that any traveler needs to keep in mind is that Japanese focuses on intonation as well. If someone uses the wrong intonation, it could completely change the meaning o More...
Jul 31, 2009
John added it
Very helpful while I was in Japan. Probably won't use this again, though.
Jun 17, 2011
Melissa rated it: 3 of 5 stars
[Jul 16 2010] Pretty good for a phrasebook. There were a few wrong pages though -- pages 67-68 were in Chinese! The audio is a nice addition; I hope they add an audio component to their other phrasebooks (languages that we only learn a little of specifically for travel).
Feb 19, 2008
Sanchez rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Must...learn ...japanese...
Jan 28, 2012
Robert added it
Jan 09, 2012
W1nterl0ng rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 09, 2012
Thomas rated it: 1 of 5 stars
Dec 27, 2011
Nicole~ rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Dec 16, 2011
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Jan 29, 2012
Johann rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Nov 23, 2011
Yukii rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 29, 2012
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Dec 03, 2011
Maddu rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 09, 2011
Zachary rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 07, 2011
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Sep 15, 2011
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Sep 08, 2011
Sergej Müller marked it as to-read
Sep 05, 2011
Gregor rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Aug 26, 2011
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Jan 29, 2012
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Jan 29, 2012
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Aug 06, 2011
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Aug 02, 2011
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Jul 28, 2011
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Jul 28, 2011
Gary rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jul 26, 2011
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Jul 23, 2011
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Jul 16, 2011
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