Japan Language Guides

Globetrotter Japanese in Your Pocket

Destinations: Japan

Categories: Language

English, 192 pages, Jun 2009,  

New & Used: from US$ 5.86

The Phrase Book section offers enough basic grammar to get you talking, and understanding, the language, together with a handy guide to pronunciation. It is arranged by subject matter, and features useful phrases for specific situations. The Dictionary is divided into English to the featured language, and the...  Show details

Dirty Japanese: Everyday Slang

Destinations: Japan

Categories: Language

English, 128 pages, Apr 2007,  

New & Used: from US$ 8.90

Invaluable for those traveling to Japan, this guide features useful sidebars featuring English expressions commonly used in Japan. Pronunciation guides, a reference dictionary, sample dialogues, and an offensiveness-rating system from "use at will" to "use at your own risk" also help readers learn to communic...  Show details

Lonely Planet Japanese Phrasebook

Destinations: Japan

Categories: Culture, Language

English, 260 pages, Jul 2008,  

New & Used: from US$ 7.32

Order the freshest fugu, survive a karaoke session and know how deep to bow. Go beyond the shrines, sushi and subway and discover Japan through its language and people. Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals and ...  Show details

CultureShock! Japan

Destinations: Japan

Categories: Culture, Language

English, 286 pages, Jul 2008, Ed 3,  

With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a bestselling series of culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world. For anyone at risk of culture shock, whether a tourist or a long-term resident, CultureShock! provides a sympathetic and fun-filled crash course on ...  Show details