The First Major Revision in 23 Years
Kadokawa Shin Jigen, a pioneering handheld Chinese-Japanese dictionary, first appeared in 1968.
Highly acclaimed for its faithful explanations of the origins of kanji and historical Chinese texts by leading experts in kanji studies and Chinese literature at the time, Ogawa Tamaki, Nishida Taichiro, and Akatsuka Tadashi, has long been a beloved standard in the field.
Now, with its first major revision in 23 years, Kadokawa Shin Jigen is back with a new look.
[Features of this Book]
- Brought together by some of the most cutting-edge researchers of our time, including Atsuji Tetsuji, who was involved in the 2010 revision of the Joyo Kanji List.
- Features a flexible back that can be opened 180 degrees and remains fixed on a desk.
- Reflects the latest research findings in all aspects, including the origins, meanings, and pronunciations of kanji.
- Included JIS Levels 1 through 4 to meet the needs of the information age.
- Contains approximately 13,500 kanji (parent characters), covering all the kanji necessary for reading Japanese and Chinese classics.
- Approximately 105,000 compound words (including reference compound words) are also suitable for research-level Chinese reading comprehension.
- Contains approximately 9,000 ancient characters, including oracle bone script, bronze inscription, and seal script.
- Over 14,000 example sources collected from a wide range of Chinese classics.
- A comprehensive, detailed section on the origins of kanji explains their original usage and how to correctly distinguish between them.
- Over 150 pages of appendices to support learning, including historical maps of China through each era, a cultural history timeline extending to Hong Kong and Taiwan, a list of commonly used kanji, and a table of simplified characters.
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