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Last modified on April 15, 2008. Copyright (C) 2004 Kanji Clinic. All Rights Reserved.

KANJI CLINIC is a column appearing the third Tuesday of every other month in The Japan Times.

Its purpose is to provide practical advice and inspiration to non-Japanese adults striving to achieve literacy in Japanese by learning the 1,945 general-use kanji ("Chinese characters"). It is written by Mary Sisk Noguchi (photo), associate professor (retired) at Meijo University in Nagoya, Japan.


・To read previous KANJI CLINIC columns, go to Previous Columns.
・To read reviews of kanji learning materials, including kanji learning software and kanji dictionaries, go to Book Reviews.
・To view a variety of articles about kanji learning, (as well as on foreign loanwords "gairaigo," the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, Japanese names, bilingualism and adoption in Japan), go to Other Articles.
・To view reader response to KANJI CLINIC, go to Reader Response.
・To reach other sites related to kanji learning, go to Links.

Purpose
A message to Japanese language teachers.
日本語教師の皆様へ。
What's new?
Try this cool kanji game: "Add two strokes to 口"
Next Column
The next column is scheduled to appear on Tuesday, June 17.
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