Download or read book カタカナ written by Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura and published by Kodansha USA Publishing. This book was released on 1985 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches katakana, used for borrowed foreign words and other special phrases. The book includes guides to pronunciation and usage. There are three types of Japanese script-katakana, hiragana, and kanji. It is possible to read Japanese knowing only a limited number of kanji, but it is not possible with only a limited number of katakana or hiragana-one must know all of them. Let's Learn Katakana, and its companion volume Let's Learn Hiragana, is a textbook that introduces the learner to the basics of one of these fundamental Japanese scripts. Being a workbook, it contains