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SUMMARY:(Re)Making Sense of Kanji
DESCRIPTION:(Re)Making Sense of Kanji\n  \n \nFor many learners of Japanese\, Kanji is often considered to be a significant hurdle in mastering the language. Join us in this thought-provoking and interactive seminar\, where we will delve into different ways to think of\, organize\, and learn Kanji effectively.  \nSaturday January 20 | Online | 1:30 pm – 3:15 pm EST | Simple Japanese & English \nRegister at the bottom of this page by Friday January 19 \n**The maximum number of registrants has been reached for the seminar on January 20. Please reach out to koza_jftoronto@jpf.go.jp if you would like to be added to a waiting list.** \n\n\nIn this seminar you will…\n\nLearn how Kanji came to be\, and different ways it is used in the language\nConsider different ways to look at and organize Kanji to better remember them\, shifting your perspective from looking at Kanji as just “characters”.\nEvaluate how you’re learning Kanji now\, and explore strategies that suit you to be able to use and understand more Kanji.\nAnd more!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nDo you use Chinese characters/Kanji in your native language?\nClick here to jump to our other Kanji seminar on Feb. 24 designed just for you!\n\n\n\n\nTarget audience: Japanese language learners from anywhere in Canada with at least Late-Elementary Japanese language proficiency\, defined as:\n\nJF Standard Late-Elementary (A2-2)\, or\nJLPT N4/N5 level\, Late-Beginner\, Level 3 Japanese or equivalent\n\n\n\n*you will require a camera and microphone to participate\n*preference will be given to JFT students \n\nCost: Free\nQuota: 30 participants maximum\nInstructor: Dr. Ikuko Komuro-Lee\, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto’s Department of East Asian Studies\nWith her primary research field being Kanji\, Dr. Komuro-Lee has conducted several workshops\, lectures\, and publications on learning and teaching Kanji\, as well as kanji vocabulary education for those who use Chinese characters in their native language.\n\n**The maximum number of registrants has been reached for the seminar on January 20. Please reach out to koza_jftoronto@jpf.go.jp if you would like to be added to a waiting list.** \nRegister Here \n\nFor inquiries: Please contact  koza_jftoronto@jpf.go.jp
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