Find the right words fast. Practical and easy to use, Frommer's Japanese PhraseFinder & Dictionary helps you experience a place the way the locals doby speaking the same language. * More than 5,000 words and phraseswith kanji characters as well as Latin spellings * Phrases organized by topic and dictionary entry for easy use on the go * A two-way dictionary cross-referenced to the most common phrases * Detailed pronunciation guide and slang terms to help you sound more like a local * A two-way menu translator, basic grammar information, and more
Introduction. 1. Survival Japanese (& Grammar Basics). Basic Greetings. The Key Questions. Numbers and Counting. Measurements. Time. Pronunciations. Personal Pronouns. Verbs. Irregular Verbs. Adjectives. 2. Getting There & Getting Around. At the Airport. Renting a Vehicle. By Taxi. By Train. By Bus. By Boat or Ship. By Subway. Considerations for travelers with Special Needs. 3. Lodging. Room Preferences. In-Room Amenities. Happy Camping. 4. Dining. Finding a Restaurant. Ordering. Drinks. Setting Up. Menu Reader. Buying Groceries. 5. Socializing. Greetings. Getting Personal. Topics of Conversation. Getting to Know Someone. 6. Money & Communications. Money. Phone Service. Internet Access. Getting Mail. 7. Culture. Cinema. Performances. Museums. Getting Mail. 8. Shopping. General Shopping Terms. Clothes Shopping. Bookstore/Newstand Shopping. Shopping for Electronics. At the Barber/Hairdresser. 9. Sports & Fitness. Getting Fit. Catching a Game. Hiking. Boating or Fishing. DMng. Surfing. Golfing. 10. Nightlife. Club Hopping. Accross a Crowded Room. In the Casino. 11. Health & Safety. At the Pharmacy. At the Doctor's Office. At the Police Station. English–Japanese Dictionary. Japanese–English Dictionary.