Yomu Tame no Zukai Nihongo: Illustrated Japanese for N3 Reading - Expressions and Connectors

Yomu Tame no Zukai Nihongo: Hyōgen・Bunshō-hen (読むための図解日本語 表現・文章編) is a Bonjinsha reading textbook for learners who have just finished beginner-level Japanese.

Part of Bonjinsha's «Yomu Tame no Zukai Nihongo» series, it is aimed at learners who have finished beginner level and have still read few Japanese texts. With a clear structure and illustrated diagrams, it explains 12 grammar points and structures key to reading, relearning beginner grammar from a reading-comprehension angle. This volume focuses on expression and sentence-building.

Recommended level: Elementary to intermediate (JLPT N4–N3). It is designed for learners who have finished beginner level and want to start reading Japanese texts (the publisher indicates «JLPT N3~, A2~»).

Useful features for learning: 12 grammar points explained with visual diagrams, explanations translated into English, Chinese and Vietnamese, and reading passages of about 150 characters on interesting topics.