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Illustrated books, encyclopedias, and almanac There are lots of secrets in the "names" of familiar objects! Names that are casually used in everyday life. This book is full of interesting information about the origins of each of these names. Names of animals and plants that are named from their appearance and characteristics, names of things that have a sense of history, and names of artful foods. Names of people and places. Names of natural phenomena that make you feel the beauty of the Japanese language. Names of gods and monsters. Impressive naming episodes and interesting naming secret stories. Only names of old things that remain in the present day. [Contents] (Excerpt from Table of Contents) [Chapter 1] If there are no names [Chapter 2] Names of animals and plants [Chapter 3] Names of things from schools and homes [Chapter 4] Names of foods [Chapter 5] Names of people [Chapter 6] Names of prefectures and countries [Chapter 7] Names from nature and times [Chapter 8] Names of legends and myths [Chapter 9] Katakana words and abbreviations [Chapter 10] Names of various things [Chapter 11] Names of old things [Recommendation from editors] Knowing names is the first step in learning in any field. Even names that are difficult to remember are remembered as "I see, that is why this name is given" and "Did this name have this history?" and it will deepen your understanding. We post many names that even adults don't know, so we hope that parents and children enjoy it together.