Resource Guide for Japanese Language Students: はじめに

This is a guide for teachers and students who are interested in finding reading/visual materials appropriate for their language level in Japanese available in the Univ. of Kansas Libraries..

About This Guide

This guide is designed mainly for those who are studying Japanese language and looking for supplemental readings and visual materials available at the University of Kansas. The materials are roughly divided into 0-4 levels that correspond to the programs offered by the Department of  East Asian Languages & Cultures as follows:

Level 0-1: JPN 104, 108

Level 2: JPN 204, 208

Level 3: JPN 504, 508

Level 4: JPN 562, 564

However, please feel free to try different levels of materials if you find them more suitable for your reading skill. Whenever viewing a book online and you wish to see a sample text of the reading material, please click on the cover image or the title and a new tab will appear. 

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