Meaning of + symbol in java println statement
<p>I'm new to java and have started learning it just 2 days ago. I wasn't able to understand the meaning of:</p>

<blockquote>
  <p>(addition) + sign in <strong>println</strong> </p>
  
  <p><strong>System.out.println ("Count is: " + i);</strong></p>
</blockquote>

<p>and please also tell me some good book for learning java for beginners. I'm currently </p>

<p>reading. Programming in java A primer by E Balagurusamy    </p>
