Customs, history, food, holidays and etiquette explained for learners.
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Guide to Japanese swear words and profanity, explaining how cursing differs between Japanese and English and how context and tone affect meaning.
A structured curriculum for teaching Japanese to UK primary school students in Years 3 and 4, organized into units covering vocabulary, cultural items, and language skills with downloadable lesson plans and resources.
Guide to Japanese pop culture including fashion subcultures, musical styles, and entertainment that appeals to learners interested in contemporary Japanese society and its global influence.
Guide to Japanese workplace hierarchy, seniority systems, honorific language, and decision-making processes for foreign workers and advanced learners.
A guide to seven ways to say happy birthday in Japanese with varying formality levels, related vocabulary, and cultural information about Japanese birthday customs and gift-giving etiquette for learners.
Learn 15 Japanese swear words with pronunciation, severity levels, and cultural context. Covers anime language vs real life and male vs female speech.
One Dojo is a martial arts fitness center in Boulder offering aikido, iaido (Japanese swordsmanship), and tai chi classes for children and adults.
A guide to learning Japanese for beginners that covers foundational topics like hiragana and katakana, immersion techniques, goal-setting, and the benefits of study commitment.
Guide to Japanese etiquette and customs covering indoor, outdoor, onsen and business situations for travelers and visitors to Japan.
Guide to learning shodo, Japanese calligraphy, covering its history, essential tools, basic techniques, and fundamental strokes for beginners interested in connecting with Japanese culture through traditional brush.
Guide to Japanese national holidays, festivals, and seasonal customs with explanations of 16 official holidays, monthly festival calendar, and useful phrases for learners and travelers.
Guide to Japanese tea ceremony etiquette and customs for first-time visitors, covering the basic flow, proper handling of utensils, what to wear, and cultural values underlying the practice.
Explores rei (礼), the Japanese art of bowing and respectful gestures, explaining its cultural significance, historical origins in Confucian thought, and contemporary practice in daily interactions.
Guide to Japanese beer vocabulary, ordering phrases, and drinking customs for travelers and learners.
Guide to expressing humility and modesty in Japanese, with explanations of humble phrases and cultural context. Teaches learners how Japanese people respond to compliments and the cultural importance of not bragging.
An article about using aiseki izakaya restaurants as opportunities to practice speaking Japanese with native speakers in a real social setting, featuring accounts from learners of various levels.
A collection of grammar and vocabulary lessons covering JLPT levels, daily expressions, Japanese culture, and travel phrases.
Article on Japanese incense covering its history, uses, types, and where to buy it. Suitable for learners interested in Japanese culture and history.
Explains how the concepts of uchi (inside/in-group) and soto (outside/out-group) function in Japanese social relations and grammar, including their effects on vocabulary choice, verb selection, and speech styles for.
A Japan Foundation contest in Sydney encouraging Japanese language learners in Australia to create video presentations in Japanese on assigned topics, offering practice in speaking, messaging, and cross-cultural.
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