Culture Class: Essential Japanese Vocabulary #25 - Writers




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Summary: Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Who are five famous writers in Japan? 1. 紫式部 2. 川端康成 3. 大江健三郎 4. 村上春樹 5. 樋口一葉 ----Formal Vowelled---- Who are five famous writers in Japan? 1. むらさきしきぶ 2. かわばたやすなり 3. おおえけんざぶろう 4. むらかみはるき 5. ひぐちいちよう ----Formal Romanization---- Who are five famous writers in Japan? 1. Murasakishikibu 2. Kawabata Yasunari 3. Ōe Kenzaburō 4. Murakami Haruki 5. Higuchi Ichiyō ----Formal English---- Who are five famous writers in Japan? 1. Lady Murasaki, a Japanese novelist and poet of the Heian period 2. Yasunari Kawabata, a short story writer and novelist 3. Kenzaburo Oe, an author of contemporary literature 4. Haruki Murakami, a Japanese writer and translator 5. Ichiyo Higuchi, a female Japanese writer of the 19th century --------------------------- Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources!