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Unpacking Japanese Words: Reading Mackerel and Other Curious Japanese Sayings

By Clay Boutwell, Yumi Boutwell
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By Clay Boutwell, Yumi Boutwell
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Unpacking Japanese Words - Exploring Japanese word origins for learners of Japanese


Volume 1: Reading Mackerel and Other Curious Japanese Sayings
By Clay & Yumi Boutwell


“Wait—did you say reading mackerel?!” Yup. Welcome to the wild world of Japanese word origins.


Each entry begins with the most likely etymology in Japanese, followed by the English explanation and a complete vocabulary breakdown. While the etymology is fun and fascinating, the heart of this book is to give you more practice ...

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