{"id":7170932244630,"title":"Understanding the Japanese Mind through Language and Culture (Revised Edition)","handle":"understanding-the-japanese-mind-through-language-and-culture-revised-edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 31\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis fascinating book aimed for intermediate-level to advanced-level learners is designed to help students learn about Japanese sensibilities and culture through explanations of commonly used words and phrases such as kejime (distinction), “seken” (world, society), and “kuki wo yomu” (read the air, read the room). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere are 7 main chapters covering topics like “uchi to soto”, being aware of the eyes of others, respecting relationships, restraining your expressions, Japanese values, and spiritualism. Each chapter has around 3 to 7 readings, followed by a key vocabulary guide with English and Chinese translations. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe terminology and explanations have been revised to reflect changes in Japanese society in the 10 years since the first edition was released. Furthermore, additional explanations and new sections have been added to help the reader understand more about Japanese culture. Some of these additions include information about the origin of the phrase “kashikomarimashita” and also how “kangaeteokimasu” can be used to decline invitations and requests. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA perfect book for intermediate-level to advanced-level students who want to gain a deeper understanding of Japan and its culture, or a handy supplementary tool for those who teach Japanese. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStructure: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- 7 chapters with 3-7 readings. Each reading has a key vocabulary guide with English and Chinese translations. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecommended for you if: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- You are an intermediate-level and above learner\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e - You are a Japanese language teacher\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e - You want a deeper understanding of Japanese culture and the mindset of Japanese people - You are looking for reading practice, but still require furigana for difficult kanji. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout this volume: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal Title: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e[改訂新版] 日本人の心がわかる日本語 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages: 280\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e ISBN 978-4-86639-377-3\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Book Size: A5 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 32\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLanguages: Japanese\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Publication Date: Revised Edition March 16, 2021 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you like this, you might like:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/omgjapan.com\/products\/japan-up-close-15-lessons-on-society-and-culture-in-japanese?_pos=6\u0026amp;_sid=d47cbd022\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJapan Up Close : 15 Lessons on Society and Culture in Japanese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-10-08T16:08:00","created_at":"2021-10-08T15:45:29","vendor":"ASK","type":"Language","tags":["New_JLB","printed-matter","Vendor_ASK"],"price":2363,"price_min":2363,"price_max":2363,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":true,"all_variant_ids":[40911925674134],"variants":[{"id":40911925674134,"product_id":7170932244630,"product_handle":"understanding-the-japanese-mind-through-language-and-culture-revised-edition","title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9784866393773","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"image_id":null,"available":true,"name":"Understanding the Japanese Mind through Language and Culture (Revised Edition) - 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