Guide to Learning Hiragana and Katakana : First Steps to Reading and Writing Japanese (Rev. ed)

This book presents a systematic and comprehensive overview of the two kana systems needed to read and write Japanese.

With expanded writing and preparation space, this revised edition offers ample provisions for practice, review, and self-testing at several levels.

It also includes a detailed reference section explaining the origin and function of kana and the various kana combinations.

Complete with a detailed pronunciation guide.