Pages for learning Japanese about casual speech, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Grammar lesson explaining the usage of 全く (mattaku) and 全然 (zenzen) with multiple examples showing negation, agreement, frustration, and emphasis patterns for intermediate learners.
Guide to writing letters in Japanese covering formal conventions, set expressions, envelope addressing, and the relationship hierarchies that determine letter formality.
Detailed grammar lesson on the pattern ～といっても, used to qualify statements by adding realistic limitations or modest corrections.
Guide presenting ten strategies for improving Japanese listening comprehension, including shadowing, extensive and intensive listening, and JLPT practice.
Explains three ways to say man in Japanese (otoko, dansei, yatsu) with examples showing different politeness levels and contexts for use.
Lesson on the Japanese particle の used to express explanations and expectations, showing how tone changes with different sentence constructions and providing dialogue examples for learners.
Guide explaining tatemae and honne, two fundamental Japanese social concepts involving public versus private communication.
Master Japanese causative form to express making or letting someone do something. Learn causative conjugation for all verb groups.
Guide to 16 Japanese good-night expressions with romaji, formality levels, and cultural context for different situations. Covers polite, casual, workplace, and romantic forms for learners.
Explains how to use ばかり with past tense verbs to express actions that just happened, with multiple examples and informal variations for intermediate learners.
A free reference of 236 JLPT grammar patterns from N5 to N1 with English explanations, example sentences, and a flashcard study mode.
A blog with grammar and vocabulary lessons on Japanese covering time expressions, self-introductions, net slang, and everyday situations.
Guide to Japanese job interview language covering self-introductions, motivation statements, and common questions with emphasis on keigo and honorifics for N2-level learners.
Godan Verbs 五段活用動詞 In this lesson, we will learn a…
Blog archive with articles on Japanese grammar, kanji, vocabulary, and listening practice through anime and J-dramas, designed for self-study learners.
Guide to the Japanese particle か (ka) covering its use as a question marker, to express choices between options, and to mark embedded questions about uncertainty.
Detailed grammar lesson on ～がてら, an advanced Japanese pattern expressing taking the opportunity to perform a secondary action while doing something else.
Detailed grammar lesson explaining six uses of the particle だって (datte), from quoting and giving reasons to emphasizing and listing examples.
Detailed explanation of the negative te-form in Japanese, covering both ～なくて and ～ないで forms with their grammatical functions, usage patterns, and example sentences.
Explains the meaning and usage of w, ww, www in Japanese internet comments as slang for laughing, with examples from anime and manga. Covers pronunciation, origin in Diablo, and distinction from formal （笑）.
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