Graded readers, easy news, guided reading and texts with furigana.
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A graded news story about Kumamon visiting a nursery school in Kumamoto Prefecture, written in easy Japanese with furigana, English translation, and native audio. Designed for beginner learners.
Blog with Japanese reading practice materials at JLPT N2 and N3 levels, featuring articles on study methods, cultural topics, and graded texts for intermediate learners.
You need Internet while traveling Japan. Maps, train times, restaurant reviews—all essentials.
Curated collection of free reading resources for N5 level learners, including hiragana and katakana books, graded readers with audio, blog articles, and simple stories with cultural content.
A collection of 98 free interactive articles at JLPT N5 level covering daily life, travel, and culture, each with furigana, audio, and instant word translation for beginner learners.
Collection of free podcasts and audio lessons for learning Japanese, including vocabulary lessons, beginner conversation dialogues, sleep stories, and readings of traditional tales and poetry designed for beginners to.
A blog post recommending the Japanese drama Everyday Miracle for learning conversational Japanese and cultural insights.
Free graded listening practice with 48 short recordings from A1 to C1 covering everyday topics like food, travel, and work. Each recording has five comprehension questions and a transcript available after answering.
Blog with short Japanese posts at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels on everyday topics, all with furigana and audio recordings to support listening comprehension and reading practice.
Collection of Japanese homestyle cooking recipes written in easy hiragana with furigana. Learners build vocabulary through recipe instructions and meal planning while discovering Japanese culinary culture.
Ten short stories with furigana, English translations, vocabulary lists, grammar notes and comprehension questions for JLPT N5 readers. Features interactive word lookup and audio.
A graded reading story at N5 level about a character getting a wristwatch repaired, with furigana, sentence-by-sentence English translations, and related grammar lessons.
Information about NPO Tadoku Supporters, an organization that promotes extensive reading (tadoku) through graded readers for Japanese learners at all levels, with materials, online clubs, and classroom resources.
Free Japanese graded readers for JLPT levels N5 through N1 with furigana, clickable word lookup, audio narration, and comprehension quizzes to help learners build reading fluency and vocabulary at their level.
An article explaining why the first pages of Japanese texts feel disproportionately difficult and offering strategies to push through, including sticking with one topic, author, or text.
A collection of 50 beginner-friendly N5 stories with furigana, audio, instant word help, and English support.
A romaji version of the traditional Japanese folktale Issunboushi with English translations and vocabulary support. Designed for beginners learning to recognize Japanese sounds before studying kana or kanji.
Curated reading lists from the Japan Foundation Library in Sydney covering Japanese literary awards, JLPT study guides, NHK educational DVDs, beginner textbooks, and Japanese history and culture for learners and.
A collection of free listening lessons and practice materials including shadowing exercises, classic Japanese stories, and JLPT N5 listening practice for beginner learners.
Explains the kanji and slang meaning of manji 卍 in Japanese, its historical significance in Buddhism and Japan, and its appearance in anime, with cultural context for learners encountering this symbol.
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