Lecture, three hours. Enforced requisite: course 100C or 100S with grade of C or better or Japanese placement test. Development of ability in "kanji" recognition/writing and Sino-Japanese vocabulary. Primarily for students who wish to solidify and enhance firm knowledge in "kanji" before engaging in advanced reading materials used in courses 101B and 101C. Also suitable for heritage Japanese learners who need to acquire enough "kanji" knowledge before taking courses 105A and/or 105B. May be taken after completion of course 101B or 101C, but not after completion of course 105A or 105B. P/NP or letter grading.