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Japanese 536/537: Library Guide for Sono Sensei's Class

Dictionaries

JapanKnowledge
A collection for the study of Japanese: multilingual dictionaries, Japanese encyclopedias, Ekonomisuto magazine, T¯oy¯o bunko series, and more, current. Requires a PC equipped with fonts for Japanese characters.

Weblio
Weblio includes over a hundred different dictionaries. It includes words, events, people, dates.
Kotobank
99 dictionaries, with a strong emphasis on current events.

Useful Sites

ちょっと便利長
Links to lots and lots of useful websites for looking up people, places, and information.
Goo
Goo is a Japanese search engine. If you are browsing and looking for topics and websites of interest, this is a good place to check out.
Yahoo! Japan
Search engine, news, topics, and video links.
デジタル版日本出版百年表
Fabulous online chronology that lists major events in publishing history, titles, and what was happening in the world at the same time.

Place Names

Japan Post 日本郵便局
Look up the readings for Japanese place names.
Mapple ちず丸
Locate addresses on maps

Last Updated: May 11, 2020 12:49 PM
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