{"id":3087,"date":"2021-01-18T16:01:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T06:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3087"},"modified":"2026-08-16T16:18:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T06:18:42","slug":"level-4-japanese-reader-hina-decoration-colours","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/product\/level-4-japanese-reader-hina-decoration-colours\/","title":{"rendered":"Level 4 Japanese Reader &#8211; \u3064\u308b\u3057\u3073\u306a (Hanging Hina Decoration)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-section-id=\"92p03p\" data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1758\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83c\udf8e Discover Tsurushibina in This Level 4 Japanese Reader<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1933\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1933\">Tsurushibina (\u3064\u308b\u3057\u3073\u306a) is a Level 4 Japanese Reader <\/strong>that develops descriptive reading skills through the beautiful handmade decorations displayed for Hinamatsuri in Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"2068\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Learners first discover what Tsurushibina are before exploring the many colorful decorations through authentic close-up photographs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2124\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The Japanese begin with accessible sentences such as: <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2145\">\u3053\u308c\u306f \u3057\u308d\u3044 \u3046\u3055\u304e \u3067\u3059\u3002<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2173\">This is a white rabbit.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2247\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">As the reader progresses, learners encounter more detailed descriptions: <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2275\">\u3053\u308c\u306f \u3042\u304b\u3068 \u3080\u3089\u3055\u304d\u306e \u304d\u3093\u304e\u3087 \u3067\u3059\u3002<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2314\">This is a red and purple goldfish.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2463\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">They also begin connecting and contrasting ideas using expressions such as <strong data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2398\">\u305d\u3057\u3066<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2409\">\u3067\u3082<\/strong>, while <strong data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2424\">\u3067\u3059\u306d<\/strong> introduces a more conversational tone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2539\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The final pages invite learners to apply what they have read by answering: <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2566\">\u3053\u306e \u3046\u3055\u304e\u3068 \u307c\u30fc\u308b\u306f \u306a\u306b\u3044\u308d\u3067\u3059\u304b\uff1f<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-section-id=\"p7l1hs\" data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2893\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">\ud83c\udf38 Discover a Beautiful Japanese Tradition<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"2941\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Language learning is only part of this reader.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"3094\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Learners also discover <strong data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"2982\">Tsurushibina<\/strong>, colorful handmade hanging decorations associated with Hinamatsuri, Japan&#8217;s Girls&#8217; Day celebration on 3 March.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3096\" data-end=\"3300\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The authentic photographs allow learners to look closely at rabbits, birds, turtles, goldfish, flowers, people and many other carefully handmade decorations while using Japanese to describe what they see.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3577\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">This makes culture part of the reading experience rather than something explained separately from the language. The book itself introduces Tsurushibina as decorations for Hinamatsuri before moving into the individual objects and colors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"fp46ld\" data-start=\"3579\" data-end=\"3633\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83c\udfaf Language Features in This Level 4 Japanese Reader<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3635\" data-end=\"3658\"><strong>Students will practise:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3660\" data-end=\"4120\">\n<li data-section-id=\"wkmrg0\" data-start=\"3660\" data-end=\"3697\">Describing objects using <strong data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3697\">\u3053\u308c\u306f\uff5e\u3067\u3059<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ylpdxn\" data-start=\"3698\" data-end=\"3732\">Using Japanese color vocabulary<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"md7ti\" data-start=\"3733\" data-end=\"3773\">Describing nouns with <strong data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3773\">\u3044-adjectives<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"t0z5vm\" data-start=\"3774\" data-end=\"3805\">Connecting ideas with <strong data-start=\"3798\" data-end=\"3805\">\u305d\u3057\u3066<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1pj6en5\" data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3843\">Contrasting information with <strong data-start=\"3837\" data-end=\"3843\">\u3067\u3082<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1d2lqh6\" data-start=\"3844\" data-end=\"3874\">Using <strong data-start=\"3852\" data-end=\"3857\">\u3068<\/strong> to connect nouns<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"7rfgdy\" data-start=\"3875\" data-end=\"3928\">Using <strong data-start=\"3883\" data-end=\"3888\">\u306e<\/strong> to describe relationships between words<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"yphvfj\" data-start=\"3929\" data-end=\"3972\">Reading the conversational ending <strong data-start=\"3965\" data-end=\"3972\">\u3067\u3059\u306d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"9rnhb7\" data-start=\"3973\" data-end=\"4014\">Asking about colors using <strong data-start=\"4002\" data-end=\"4014\">\u306a\u306b\u3044\u308d\u3067\u3059\u304b\uff1f<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"jfd8il\" data-start=\"4015\" data-end=\"4065\">Reading longer descriptive sentences in hiragana<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"oayx7u\" data-start=\"4066\" data-end=\"4120\">Using authentic photographs to support comprehension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"rrds8f\" data-start=\"4127\" data-end=\"4163\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83d\udcd6 Level 4 Japanese Reader Details<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"4165\" data-end=\"4576\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4165\" data-end=\"4191\">Japanese Reader Level:<\/strong><\/span> 4<br data-start=\"4199\" data-end=\"4202\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4202\" data-end=\"4222\">Recommended for:<\/strong><\/span> Developing Learners<br data-start=\"4242\" data-end=\"4245\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4264\">Language Focus:<\/strong><\/span> \u3067\u3059, \u3044-adjectives, colors, \u3068, \u306e, \u305d\u3057\u3066, \u3067\u3082, \u3067\u3059\u306d<br data-start=\"4310\" data-end=\"4313\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4313\" data-end=\"4334\">Vocabulary Theme:<\/strong><\/span> colors, animals, people, flowers and decorations<br data-start=\"4384\" data-end=\"4387\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4387\" data-end=\"4406\">Cultural Theme:<\/strong><\/span> Tsurushibina and Hinamatsuri<br data-start=\"4435\" data-end=\"4438\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4438\" data-end=\"4449\">Script:<\/strong><\/span> Hiragana<br data-start=\"4458\" data-end=\"4461\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4461\" data-end=\"4481\">Character Count:<\/strong> <\/span>258<br data-start=\"4485\" data-end=\"4488\" \/><strong data-start=\"4488\" data-end=\"4506\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Reading Pages<\/span>:<\/strong> 20<br data-start=\"4509\" data-end=\"4512\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4512\" data-end=\"4526\">Text Type:<\/strong><\/span> Factual Description<br data-start=\"4546\" data-end=\"4549\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong data-start=\"4549\" data-end=\"4558\">ISBN:<\/strong> <\/span>978-1-925808-01-8<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1robbez\" data-start=\"4832\" data-end=\"4847\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\u2705 Perfect For<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"4849\" data-end=\"5303\">\n<li data-section-id=\"13y58vp\" data-start=\"4849\" data-end=\"4930\">Learners ready to read <strong data-start=\"4874\" data-end=\"4930\">\u3067\u3059 sentences with additional descriptive information<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1h3787k\" data-start=\"4931\" data-end=\"4965\">Primary school Japanese programs<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"6a2zyt\" data-start=\"4966\" data-end=\"5003\">Beginning secondary school students<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"gg0smo\" data-start=\"5004\" data-end=\"5020\">Adult learners<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"apc70x\" data-start=\"5021\" data-end=\"5058\">Home learning and independent study<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1a7fufz\" data-start=\"5059\" data-end=\"5089\">Japanese language classrooms<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"wsr39v\" data-start=\"5090\" data-end=\"5142\">Practising colors and <strong data-start=\"5115\" data-end=\"5131\">\u3044-adjectives<\/strong> in context<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"5kl9n2\" data-start=\"5143\" data-end=\"5190\">Developing longer sentence-reading confidence<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"zx69cb\" data-start=\"5191\" data-end=\"5253\">Discovering <strong data-start=\"5205\" data-end=\"5253\">Hinamatsuri and traditional Japanese culture<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"70sswn\" data-start=\"5254\" data-end=\"5303\">Guided reading and Extensive Reading (<em data-start=\"5294\" data-end=\"5302\">Tadoku<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1tuocel\" data-start=\"5310\" data-end=\"5344\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83c\udfa7 Teaching &amp; Learning Resources<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"5346\" data-end=\"5386\"><strong data-start=\"5346\" data-end=\"5386\">Every reader includes free access to our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/resources-level-4-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resource Library.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5346\" data-end=\"5386\"><strong data-start=\"5346\" data-end=\"5386\">Included with every Japanese reader:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5388\" data-end=\"5496\">\n<li data-section-id=\"bj87e7\" data-start=\"5388\" data-end=\"5435\">\ud83c\udfa7 <a href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/resources-level-4-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Audio recordings narrated by Mariko Sensei<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1tuksrt\" data-start=\"5436\" data-end=\"5461\">\ud83d\udcd6<a href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/story-in-english%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8b%e3%81%97%e3%81%b3%e3%81%aa-hanging-decoration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> English translations<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"a9d1dx\" data-start=\"5462\" data-end=\"5496\">\ud83d\udcbb <a href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/au\/594949233\/%E3%81%A4%E3%82%8B%E3%81%97%E3%81%B3%E3%81%AA-hanging-decoration-flash-cards\/?funnelUUID=9e4cd184-7446-4eb5-bfc4-7fce6e48481d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quizlet vocabulary activities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1ryco1m\" data-start=\"5933\" data-end=\"5955\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83c\udfeb Teaching a Class?<\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-section-id=\"r4l3vg\" data-start=\"5957\" data-end=\"6011\"><strong>\ud83c\udf8e Bring Tsurushibina into Your Japanese Classroom<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6013\" data-end=\"6127\">Tsurushibina works particularly well for teaching <strong data-start=\"6063\" data-end=\"6126\">colors and descriptive Japanese alongside Japanese culture<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6129\" data-end=\"6318\">Teachers can use the photographs for speaking activities before or after reading: students can identify colors, describe individual decorations, compare two objects, or answer <strong data-start=\"6306\" data-end=\"6318\">\u306a\u306b\u3044\u308d\u3067\u3059\u304b\uff1f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6320\" data-end=\"6429\">The reader also provides a natural cultural extension into Hinamatsuri and traditional Japanese celebrations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6431\" data-end=\"6473\">\ud83d\udc49 <span class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"6348\" data-content-reference-end=\"6445\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/product\/level-4-japanese-hina-decoration-class-set\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explore Class Sets &amp; Online Flipbooks<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"1un58j8\" data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"346\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83d\udc9c A Note from Mariko Sensei<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"6749\" data-end=\"6920\">Growing up in Japan, Hinamatsuri was always familiar to me. My family had a traditional set of hina dolls at home, and this was the Girls&#8217; Day tradition I knew as a child.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6922\" data-end=\"6974\">But I didn&#8217;t grow up knowing about <strong data-start=\"6957\" data-end=\"6973\">Tsurushibina<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6976\" data-end=\"7231\">When I discovered these beautiful handmade hanging decorations as an adult, I was deeply touched by them. Each tiny animal, flower and figure had been carefully made from colorful fabric, and together they created something incredibly warm and beautiful.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7233\" data-end=\"7413\">I wanted to share this special tradition with learners of Japanese\u2014not only as something to learn about, but as something they could actually <strong data-start=\"7375\" data-end=\"7412\">discover through reading Japanese<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7415\" data-end=\"7521\">As you read, take time to look closely at the photographs. Which Tsurushibina decoration do you like best?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7523\" data-end=\"7592\">I hope you enjoy discovering this beautiful part of Japanese culture.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7594\" data-end=\"7630\"><strong data-start=\"7594\" data-end=\"7612\">Happy reading!<\/strong><br data-start=\"7612\" data-end=\"7615\" \/>\u2014 Mariko Sensei<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"475\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83d\udcd6 <strong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"475\">Your Next Japanese Reader<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"271\">\ud83c\udf8f <span class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"129\" data-content-reference-end=\"230\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/product\/level-4-japanese-reader-childrens-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Children\u2019s Day (\u3053\u3069\u3082\u306e\u3072)<\/a><\/span><\/span> \u2014 Discover the traditions and celebrations of Children\u2019s Day in Japan through accessible Japanese.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"441\"><a href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/product\/level-4-japanese-reader-my-adventure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5 My Japanese Adventure (\u307c\u304f\u306e\u306b\u307b\u3093) <\/a>\u2014 Explore everyday life and experiences in Japan through authentic photographs while continuing to build reading confidence.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"583\">\ud83c\udf70 <span class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"505\" data-content-reference-end=\"590\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/product\/level-4-japanese-reader-sweets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sweets (\u30b9\u30a4\u30fc\u30c4)<\/a><\/span><\/span> \u2014 Discover Japanese cake culture through engaging photographs while developing reading fluency.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-section-id=\"17ep51\" data-start=\"8963\" data-end=\"9002\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83d\udcda Explore More Japanese Reader Packs<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f3eb.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfeb\" \/>\u00a0<span class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"200\" data-content-reference-end=\"268\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"delayed-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_ka_\" data-radix-popper-side=\"top\" data-radix-popper-align=\"start\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/japanbookshop.com\/ja\/product\/primary-elementary-school-japanese-readers-pack-pack\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_ka_\">Primary &amp; 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All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"10251\" data-end=\"10419\">Please do not copy, reproduce, distribute, store, scan, photograph, upload, transmit, or share any part of this book without prior permission from the copyright holder.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"591\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">\ud83c\udf8e Level 4 Japanese Reader | Developing Learners<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"712\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"712\">Discover the beautiful Japanese tradition of Tsurushibina while developing confidence reading descriptive Japanese.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"921\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Learners practise colours, <strong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"757\">\u3044-adjectives<\/strong>, \u3067\u3059 sentences, and connectors such as <strong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"802\">\u305d\u3057\u3066<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"813\">\u3067\u3082<\/strong>, while authentic photographs introduce the handmade hanging decorations displayed for Hinamatsuri in Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"940\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Key Features<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1406\">\n<li data-section-id=\"zmlv4p\" data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"995\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Discover the Japanese tradition of <strong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"995\">Tsurushibina<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1aow234\" data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1051\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Authentic photographs of handmade hanging decorations<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"j0l7f6\" data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1104\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Practise Japanese colours and descriptive language<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"z7fs7m\" 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