Kodanshas widely acclaimed Kanji Learners Course KLC is a complete guide to mastering all the kanji needed for genuine literacy in Japanese. It anchors a comprehensive kanji learning system supported by the KLC Graded Reading Sets the KLC Green Book the KLC Wall Chart and keystojapanese.com a usersupport website. The KLC is the ultimate kanji learning resource arranging all the information needed to master 2300 characters into a streamlined selfguiding and mnemonically selfreinforcing curriculum. The KLC adeptly integrates the four essential elements for mastering kanji 1 ACCURATE KEYWORDS. Each characters core meaning is encapsulated in a concise easily memorized keyword. The keywords for all 2300 entries have been carefully chosen to accurately integrate the characters various senses into a core idea. 2 SAMPLE COMPOUNDS. The concept captured in each keyword is illustrated with up to five sample words carefully selected to clarify how the kanji is used. Sample compounds include only such kanji as have previously been learned ensuring that learners are able to understand and use each compound and providing a builtin review of kanji already studied. 3 MNEMONIC AIDS. Each entry contains an original mnemonic aid that is carefully designed to help learners remember the characters core meaning and distinguish it from lookalikes. 4 A RATIONAL LEARNING SEQUENCE. The courses widely praised sequence represents a breakthrough in kanji pedagogy. It aids learning by introducing kanji components step by step grouping related kanji together and building vocabulary progressively all while teaching kanji in rough order of importance. show more