Kana De Manga - Shortcuts! - Japanese Abbreviations and Contractions (Paperback, Special ed)

What's that? You say you've never taken a Japanese lesson in your life? Well, you won't believe how much of the language you already know! Introducing the fascinating world of Japanese abbreviations and contractions, many of which have have been adapted from English. This special edition of the award-winning Kana and Kanji de Manga series features dozens of these fun-to-learn words and illustrations by manga artist Chihiro Hattori's that make them a breeze to remember.