Condition : Used, very good condition
Language: Japanese & English

Size : About : 21 x 15 x 2.8 cm
Weight : About  0.74 Kg

Introduction of the contents

A dictionary of common metaphors in Japanese and English that has been collected and written for nearly 20 years. Even if the cultures and languages are different, you can translate and use common metaphors ("metaphors") to improve vocabulary and expression without learning a word from the beginning. In order to help people who are not good at learning languages or who want to develop their ability to express themselves, you can learn as opposed to Japanese and English. About 750 pairs of Japanese-English metaphors and 1,500 words are recorded, and the left page contains English expressions, and the right page displays Japanese expressions. He also refers to the wealth of example sentences, careful commentary, related words and Antony Brett. English learners, Japanese learners, English teachers, Japanese teachers, translators are also required.
Contents (from the "BOOK" database)
It contains about 750 pairs of metaphors and 1,500 words.

About the author
Seiichi Makino
Current position: Professor emeritus, Department of Linguistics, Center for Asian Studies, University of Illinois, Emeritus Professor of Japanese Linguistics, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Princeton University
Last Education: Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Illinois
History of Education: Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois, Princeton University
Books: Some Aspects of Japanese Nominalization, Tokai University Press, 1968; Language and Space (Tokai University Press, 1978) Son of Linguistics and Soto's Language Culture (Arc, 1996); Repetition of Grammar (Daishukan Shoten, 1980) Japanese Language Learning Basic English-Japanese Dictionary ( Kodansha International, 2002); Japanese Basic Grammar Dictionary, Japanese Dictionary of Japanese Grammar [Intermediate][Advanced], Japan Times, 1986/1995/2008), many other research papers
Mayumi Oka
Current position: Director of Japanese Language Program, Department of Asian Language sains, University of Michigan, Senior Lecturer, Summer Japanese Language Education Course
Final Education: University of Rochester Education
Faculty experience: Part-time lecturer at Sophia University, full-time lecturer at Columbia University, full-time lecturer at Princeton University, full-time lecturer at the University of Michigan
Books: Japanese for Middle and High School Students [2nd Edition], Japan Times, 2013; Tobira To Advanced (co-author, Kuroshio Publishing, 2010) "The Power of Kanji" (co-author, Kuroshio Publishing, 2010) Guide to teaching intermediate Japanese (Kuroshio Publishing, 2011); Grammatical skills of this (co-author, Kuroshio Publishing, 2012), and many other research papers

Author Biography (from "BOOK Author Introduction Information")
Makino/Wang
He is an emeritus professor at the Center for Asian Studies at the University of Illinois and an emeritus professor of Japanese linguistics at Princeton University's School of Oriental Studies. Last Education: Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Illinois. Teaching experience: Professor of Illinois and Princeton. Zuibao Chusho Award (2014)
Oka/ Mayumi
He is director of the Japanese Language Program in the Department of Asian Languages and Culture at the University of Michigan and a lecturer in the Summer Japanese Course at the University of Michigan. Final Education: Practical Studies in Education, University of Rochester. Faculty experience: Part-time lecturer at Sophia University, full-time lecturer at Columbia University, full-time lecturer at Princeton University, and full-time lecturer at the University of Michigan (this data is presented)