Japan in 100 Words
Author | : Ornella Civardi |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2025-06-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804858764 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804858762 |
Rating | : 4/5 (762 Downloads) |
Download or read book Japan in 100 Words written by Ornella Civardi and published by . This book was released on 2025-06-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Japan in 100 Words! This book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture through 100 carefully selected words. From familiar concepts like zen, kawaii, and anime to lesser-known gems, "Japan in 100 Words" covers it all. What You'll Learn About: Chochin: Decorative lanterns seen everywhere from shrines and temples to izakaya Fugu: The delicacy of carefully prepared (and poisonous) blowfish J-pop: The now globally popular musical genre Karoshi: Literally translated as "overwork death" Omiai: The Japanese version of an arranged marriage And much more! Beautiful full-color illustrations bring these ideas, places, and objects to life. Whether you're a seasoned Japanophile or a first-time visitor, this book is a perfect addition to your library and a fun, informative guide to Japanese culture.