Book Synopsis

Master the Japanese Writing System with Confidence--All in One Workbook!

This comprehensive and easy-to-use workbook is your all-in-one guide to reading and writing Japanese. Covering all 92 Hiragana and Katakana characters plus 617 high-frequency Kanji, this fully updated edition is the perfect resource for learners who want a solid foundation in written Japanese. Whether you're preparing for the JLPT (N5-N3) or the AP Japanese Exam, or simply want to deepen your understanding of the language, this workbook has you covered.

Inside You'll Find

• Step-by-step guides for writing each Kana and Kanji character with proper stroke order
• 3,000+ essential vocabulary words and phrases using real-world Kanji compounds
• Meaning, pronunciation, and radical breakdowns for every Kanji
• Two handy indexes--by radicals and by readings--or quick reference
• Tons of writing space to reinforce retention and build muscle memory
• Ideal structure for self-study, homeschoolers, and classroom learners alike

Unlike other resources, this workbook combines Kana and Kanji learning into one streamlined volume, helping you build lasting skills and real confidence. No separate books, no confusing formats--just clear instruction and smart organization. Revised, reformatted, and more affordable than ever, Japanese Kanji and Kana Workbook is a trusted choice for learners worldwide.

Review Quotes

"Overall, this book can actually teach you a good deal of Japanese in three months ... it could come in handy if you're the type of student who simply wants to learn Japanese grammar in a short period of time." --Language Trainers

About the Author

Wolfgang Hadamitzky is a freelance author of Japanese language learning materials. He has worked as a librarian on the staff of the East Asia Department of the Berlin State Library and of the German Cultural Institute (Goethe-Institute) in Tokyo.

Mark Spahn has a background in mathematics, engineering, and computer science and has worked in Japan as a teacher, computer magazine writer, programmer, and translator. He is currently a technical translator and consultant.

Hadamitzky and Spahn are the authors of numerous language learning and reference books including The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary, The Kanji Dictionary, and A Guide to Writing Kanji & Kana Books 1 and 2, all of which are available from Tuttle Publishing.