{"id":7170932080790,"title":"85 Basic Expressions of Japanese Honorifics for Quick and Easy Use","handle":"85-basic-expressions-of-japanese-honorifics-for-quick-and-easy-use","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis excellent book, part of the very popular Speak Japanese! series, is focused on helping Japanese language learners get a fundamental mastery of the notoriously difficult Japanese honorific language, keigo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBefore starting the book, the reader will first learn what keigo is and its role in society. You will learn the basic characteristics of Japanese people and Japanese society, such as the awareness of \"uchi to soto\" (inside group and outside group) and how to use keigo depending on the person with whom you are conversing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe first chapter of the book is dedicated to helping readers learn the basics of keigo, such as “dochira” and “donata” instead of “doko” and “dare”, and how to use honorific prefixes and suffixes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe second and third chapters of the book introduce specific polite words and phrases in respectful and humble Japanese. Each word or phrase is given its own dedicated double-page section, with examples of how to use it and the opportunity to practice yourself. This clear and concise layout is really one of the biggest strengths of this book, and in fact, all of the Speak Japanese! series. Readers can focus on one word or phrase at a time and get to master them at their own pace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe second part of the book focuses on sentence patterns and expressions for specific purposes and functions, such as requests, initiations, proposals, refusals, statements, opinions, and permissions. It also has a section dedicated to certain situations, with phrases and examples for practical use in a variety of settings, such as at school, in the office, in a factory, working at a convenience store or restaurant, in a job interview, and many more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is a great book focused on one area that really helps make a difficult language point like keigo manageable. A must for all high-beginner to high-intermediate Japanese learners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePart 1, with 3 chapters on words and expressions key to keigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePart 2, with 2 chapters focused on specific purposes and situations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecommended for you if:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e- You are looking to improve your keigo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e- You are a high-beginner to high-intermediate student\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e- You live and work in Japan, or are planning to in the near future\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e- You like books with a very clear layout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e- You like books with English translations and explanations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout this volume:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOriginal Title:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e尊敬語から美化語まで 外国人のための日本語敬語の使い方 基本表現85\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePages: 184\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eISBN: 978-4-86392-524-3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBook Size: A5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLanguages: Japanese and English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePublication Date: September 10, 2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you like this, you might like:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/omgjapan.com\/products\/nihongo-keigo-training?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=12756f59c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/omgjapan.com\/products\/nihongo-keigo-training?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=12756f59c\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNew Nihongo Keigo Training\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/omgjapan.com\/products\/practical-japanese-conversation-for-business-people-intermediate-1?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=72ddcae1d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/omgjapan.com\/products\/practical-japanese-conversation-for-business-people-intermediate-1?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=72ddcae1d\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePractical Japanese Conversation for Business People – Intermediate 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","published_at":"2021-10-11T15:52:17","created_at":"2021-10-08T15:45:27","vendor":"J Research","type":"Language","tags":["New_JLB","printed-matter","Subject_Business","Vendor_J Research"],"price":2399,"price_min":2399,"price_max":2399,"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":[40911925379222],"variants":[{"id":40911925379222,"product_id":7170932080790,"product_handle":"85-basic-expressions-of-japanese-honorifics-for-quick-and-easy-use","title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9784863925243","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"image_id":null,"available":true,"name":"85 Basic Expressions of Japanese Honorifics for Quick and Easy Use - Default Title","options":["Default Title"],"price":2399,"weight":350,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-22,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","inventory_in_cart":0,"inventory_remaining":-22,"incoming":false,"next_incoming_date":null,"taxable":true,"barcode":"9784863925243"}],"available":true,"images":["\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85.jpg?v=1633936660","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics72.jpg?v=1633934280","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics73.jpg?v=1633934283","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics74.jpg?v=1633934280","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics75.jpg?v=1633934282","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics76.jpg?v=1633934280","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics77.jpg?v=1633934281","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics78.jpg?v=1633934282","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics79.jpg?v=1633934281","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics80.jpg?v=1633934281","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics81.jpg?v=1633934282","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics82.jpg?v=1633934281","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics83.jpg?v=1633934280","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics84.jpg?v=1633934281","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics85.jpg?v=1633934282","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics86.jpg?v=1633934281","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85BasicExpressionsofJapaneseHonorifics87.jpg?v=1633934281"],"featured_image":"\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/85.jpg?v=1633936660","options":["Title"],"url":"\/products\/85-basic-expressions-of-japanese-honorifics-for-quick-and-easy-use"}