Japanese books

information dictionaries, textbooks, reading material etc. For the moment this is just a list of books that can currently be found on my shelf that will be treated in detail when the rest of the site is back up too (feel free to send me books you think need to be reviewed ^_^):

normal dictionaries:

• kenkyuusha waeidaijiten Japanese-English 5th edition
• Daijirin Japanese dictionary
• Koujien Japanese dictionary
• Shinmeikai Japanese dictionary
• New Nelson Japanese-English character dictionary
• New Nelson Japanese-English character dictionary, compact version
• NTC's new Japanese-English character dictionary
• Shinsenkanwajiten - Chinese-Japanse character dictionary

special dictionaries:

• A dictionary of basic Japanese grammar
• A dictionary of intermediate Japanese grammar
• "jitaijiten" - Character stroking dictionary
• A thesaurus of Japanese mimesis and onomatopoeia
• A dictionary of Japanese particles
• Effective Japanese usage dictionary
• "kazoekata no jiten" - Japanese counter dictionary

textbooks:

• Kanji and kana
• Nakama 1
• Nakama 2
• Classical Japanese - a grammar
• Japanese: the spoken language - part 1
• Japanese: the spoken language - part 2
• Japanese: the spoken language - part 3

other:

• "shitteruyou de shiranaimono no kazoekata" - a cute little book on Japanese counters
• Writing letters in Japanese
• An introduction to Japanese syntax, grammar and language