Basic Kanji

Ideal For: Beginning- to intermediate-level students of Japanese.

This popular and well-reviewed textbook is the ideal reference for students of Japanese who seek a firm foundational knowledge of the most important kanji for daily use. Volume 1 and 2 each teaches approximately 250 of the most useful kanji, organized thematically and accompanied by exercises to practice writing and reading comprehension. Each chapter's exercises also include previously learned vocabulary and review sections to "recycle" and reinforce the subject matter through truly useful practice.