Graded readers, easy news, guided reading and texts with furigana.
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Graded Japanese blog featuring short, easy-to-read posts about daily life and Japanese culture written for starter, beginner, and intermediate learners, with furigana, English translations, and discussion questions.
Read real Japanese news and classic literature with tap-to-translate, JLPT-leveled vocabulary, spaced-repetition flashcards, and shadowing practice.
All 302 JLPT grammar points from N5 to N1, each with its English meaning. 55 have a full explanation page with free reading practice.
An intermediate-level Japanese reading passage about typhoon season in Japan with furigana, vocabulary list, and JLPT N3 preparation material from the author's personal diary.
Digital bundles of Japanese graded readers featuring classic folktales with full furigana, English translations, vocabulary notes, and native audio.
Detailed breakdown of Aimyon's song "愛の花" with full lyrics in Japanese and English, furigana, vocabulary notes, and audio files. Suitable for intermediate learners studying through contemporary music.
Collection of 27 Japanese proverbs (kotowaza) with kanji, hiragana, romaji, and English meanings, organized by themes like perseverance, humility, and fate.
Official JLPT practice workbooks with sample test questions, listening audio files, answer keys, and scripts for all levels from N5 to N1.
Guide to identifying word boundaries in Japanese text by recognizing script changes, kanji blocks, particle markers, and okurigana tails.
A free printable A4 worksheet for discussing three Japanese quiz questions. Learners record an answer, reasoning, new learning, and a short reflection.
Guide to Japanese graded readers with explanations of extensive reading strategy and reviews of major graded reader collections and apps for learners of all ages.
App for iOS, iPadOS and macOS that helps learners read native Japanese texts with word and kanji lookup, furigana display, progress tracking, and optional flashcard creation.
Real Japanese YouTube Shorts with synced transcripts in furigana and English, searchable vocabulary, and study tools including dictation, shadowing, and comprehension quizzes for learners from N5 to N1.
An RPG-style app where learners explore story-driven quests to learn Japanese vocabulary, hiragana, katakana, and everyday dialogue in context. Designed for beginners with short daily challenges and gradual progression.
You walk into a Japanese bakery and see a sign that reads ふわふわのパン. You know the word パン means bread, but what is ふわふわ?
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A graded reading story for JLPT N3 learners about a coworker navigating keigo in a workplace setting. Includes furigana, English translation, vocabulary list, grammar explanations, and comprehension questions.
Guide to Japanese e-book retailers and platforms for learners, covering how to choose services, access books from outside Japan, use dictionary and learning features, and subscribe to reading services.
A guide to learning kanji through the Uma Musume Pretty Derby anime, manga, and game, explaining why the franchise's emotional context and kanji-dense content make it effective for study and providing breakdowns of core.
Guide to the Tadoku extensive reading method for Japanese learners. Explains the philosophy of reading large amounts of easy material without dictionaries, provides material selection guidance for beginner through.
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