Japanese Pronunciation Accent New Dictionary

Product Description

The NHK Japanese Pronunciation and Accent Dictionary, New Edition, marks its first major revision in 18 years, offering an indispensable resource for accurately capturing the evolving pronunciation and accent of the Japanese language. This updated version includes approximately 75,000 headwords, an increase of 6,000, reflecting the latest accents used by NHK for broadcasting. It also features enhanced accents for frequently used place names, making it a vital tool for learners and professionals alike. The dictionary is designed with color notations to facilitate easy recognition of accents, and it encompasses new words, long compound words, and a special list for counting objects, such as "five" and "fifteen days," all based on extensive, detailed data and the latest research findings.

Product Specification

- Major Revision: First in 18 years
- Total Headwords: Approximately 75,000 (an increase of 6,000)
- Special Features: Color notations for accent recognition, inclusion of new words, long compound words, and place names
- Additional Content: A list of "how to count things" based on the latest research results
- Basis of Information: Extensive and detailed data, latest research findings