Research and Course Guides: Modern Languages: Japanese

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Recommended Websites

Denshi Jisho The standard, go-to Japanese dictionary
Google Japan
imiwa? One of the best free dictionary apps for Japanese (iPhone & iPod touch)
Japanese Text Initiative Classical Japanese literature in Japanese characters; includes a dictionary
POPjisyo Read Japanese, Chinese, & Korean websites with pop-up hints
Rikai Put a URL for a Japanese site into their search window & you can see the site translated with the meanings.


	from 10/01/1974 to 07/31/2009 in JSTOR Arts & Sciences II
	from Winter 2004 to present in Project MUSE - Single Title Subscriptions