Cover of Kanji de Manga Volume 1: The Comic Book That Teaches You How to Read and Write Japanese!

Kanji de Manga Volume 1: The Comic Book That Teaches You How to Read and Write Japanese!

The comic book that teaches you how to read and write Japanese! This brand-new series from Manga University uses original comic artwork to teach readers how to identify and write the most common Japanese kanji ideographs. Volume 1 introduces 80 basic kanji that all Japanese schoolchildren are required to learn before entering the third grade. Subsequent volumes in the series will focus on more difficult kanji and kanji compounds. Each page features its own comic strip, kanji pronunciation guide, stroke order, and English explanations.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 144 pages

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