RANDOM HOUSE JAPANESE-ENGLISH ENGLISH-JAPANESE DICTIONARY RELIABLE, DETAILED, AND UP-TO-DATE More than 50,000 entries, including the most common meanings Two sections, Japanese-English and English-Japanese All entries, from A to Z, in a single alphabetical listing Japanese terms shown in romanized Japanese and standard Japanese characters Hundreds of new words, including eizu (AIDS) and nyuryoku (computer input) Thousands of idioms, phrases, and common expressions illustrate typical usage Includes Japanese cultural items, such as yobiko (cram school), and gives source of foreign borrowings, such as nyusu (news) American English spelling and vocabulary * Extensive use of explanatory glosses to specify precise meaning and assure appropriate translation

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Seigo Nakao is the head of Japanese Studies at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan.

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RANDOM HOUSE
JAPANESE-ENGLISH
ENGLISH-JAPANESE
DICTIONARY
RELIABLE, DETAILED, AND UP-TO-DATE

• More than 50,000 entries, including the most common meanings
• Two sections, Japanese-English and English-Japanese
• All entries, from A to Z, in a single alphabetical listing
• Japanese terms shown in romanized Japanese and standard Japanese characters
• Hundreds of new words, including eizu (AIDS) and nyuryoku (computer input)
• Thousands of idioms, phrases, and common expressions illustrate typical usage
• Includes Japanese cultural items, such as yobiko (cram school), and gives source of foreign borrowings, such as nyusu (news)
• American English spelling and vocabulary
• Extensive use of explanatory glosses to specify precise meaning and assure appropriate translation