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日本人の知らない日本語 1 なるほど~×爆笑!の日本語“再発見”コミックエッセイ

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by 蛇蔵,海野凪子

volume 1 of 日本人の知らない日本語

( 9 ratings, 3 reviews )

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Series Blurb

[DeepL Translation - needs review] Introduction to Volume 1: The Japanese Language: How did it come to be this way?　A comic essay about rediscovering the Japanese language that will make you say "Ho-oh! Rediscover the Japanese language in this comic essay!　Serious foreign students gather at a Japanese language school. Their unique ways of using the Japanese language and the many questions they have will teach you aspects of the Japanese language that even we Japanese didn't know.

(Translator: DeepL)

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Page Count:

141

ISBN:

4040670183

ISBN13:

9784040670188

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(4.44/5)

9 ratings3 reviews

Entertainment(4.33/5)

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Language learning(4.67/5)

3 ratings

NihongoLearner19says

October 2, 2023

Language Learning

Entertainment

Fun and Informative

This was a fun read, but definitely best for people who already have some experience with Japanese language and culture. It's much more entertaining with that knowledge and would likely be quite difficult to read otherwise, despite the furigana.

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raquelsays

September 14, 2021

Language Learning

Entertainment

It is a collection of stories, anecdotes, etc from the perspective of a teacher at a Japanese language school. If you have ever attended a Japanese language school, or are interested in why Japanese language is the way it is (why is the standard polite is です・ます and not でありますす、why one kanji has so many different readings, etc) this is the manga for you. Almost everything has furigana, so even if you don't know that many kanji you should be fine. I like how Nagiko, the author and the main charac

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dokushoclubsays

July 7, 2022

This was so much fun to read! I really liked the drawings and way of explaining language origins. While some things explained were not really necessary for my language journey, they sure were many things that were 'good to know'.

Getting to know the characters in this language school was another aspect I enjoyed. They may have been exaggerated for humor, but many times I laughed because I knew people like that as well!

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araigoshirated

January 2, 2025

Language Learning