
Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery on Mount Hiei near Kyoto, Japan. This photo was taken on the grounds of Enryaku-ji during the autumn. 'Ji,' 寺, is the Japanese word for 'temple,' and occurs in the names of many famous temples. (Photo courtesy of eien no dreamer on Flickr. CC-BY-NC-SA.)
Instructor(s)
Masami Ikeda-Lamm
Emiko Rafique
MIT Course Number
21G.502 / 21G.552
As Taught In
Spring 2013
Level
Undergraduate / Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course is based around the enhancement of the four basic skills, extension of basic grammar, vocabulary and kanji building, building off what was learned in 21G.501. This course consists of a lecture on grammar, and practices and labs conducted in Japanese.