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Author Crump, Thomas.

Title The Japanese numbers game : the use and understanding of numbers in modern Japan / Thomas Crump.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series
Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-201) and index.
Contents 1. The numerical paradox -- 2. Numbers in the written and spoken language -- 3. Alternative number systems -- 4. The culture of numbers -- 5. What's in a Japanese name? -- 6. Fortune-telling -- 7. Time -- 8. The spatial world of numbers -- 9. The Japanese abacus -- 10. Games : ancient and modern -- 11. The ecology of numbers : past and present.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Symbolism in folklore -- Japan.
Symbolism in folklore.
Japan.
Numerals -- Folklore.
Numerals.
Genre/Form Folklore.
Subject Symbolism of numbers -- Japan.
Symbolism of numbers.
Japan -- Civilization -- 1945-
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1945-
Subject Japan -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Japón -- Vida social y costumbres.
Chronological Term Since 1945
Indexed Term Numbers Sociology
Japan
Numbers Sociology
Japan
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Crump, Thomas. Japanese numbers game. London ; New York : Routledge, 1992 0415056098 (DLC) 91010047 (OCoLC)23382313
ISBN 0203318102 (electronic book)
9780203318102 (electronic book)
0203038975 (electronic book)
9780203038970 (electronic book)
9781134935581 (electronic book)
1134935587 (electronic book)
9780415056090
0415056098
0415056098 (Cloth)

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