Essential reference: covering over 45,000 words and phrases and 64,000 translations, this dictionary is designed specifically for English-speakers learning Japanese
Easy-to-use: clear, concise translations, with headwords and examples given in both romanized and script form
Pinpoint the translation you need: thousands of example phrases help you find the right translation, with slang, formal, and derogatory terms clearly marked
Cultural information: useful lists on a range of topics including the government, political parties, and historical periods of Japan
Extra guidance: comprehensive supplements offer help with pronunciation, grammar, numbers, and days of the week
