Pages for learning Japanese about culture, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Explains why Japanese people avoid direct refusal and how they express disagreement indirectly, with examples of common phrases and cultural concepts.
Guide to JLPT exam preparation covering test structure, five proficiency levels, and study methods for vocabulary, grammar, reading, and listening sections.
Essay explaining Shinto, Japan's native spiritual tradition, covering kami, shrines, rituals, and how Shinto and Buddhism coexist in Japanese life. Suitable for learners seeking cultural context.
Instructions and guides for creating origami figures using traditional Japanese paper-folding techniques, covering easy projects suitable for beginners.
An overview of three traditional Japanese martial arts, Aikido, Judo, and Kendo, covering their history, philosophy, techniques, and cultural significance for learners interested in Japanese culture.
Curated list of over 50 Japanese learning resources including apps, online courses, podcasts, dictionaries, and websites for learners at all levels.
A community platform connecting language learners with native Japanese speakers for conversation exchange and correspondence.
Guide to four-character idioms (yojijukugo) with meanings, cultural context, and usage examples for intermediate learners seeking to understand formal and literary Japanese.
Article exploring Japanese words related to food and the cultural sensibilities they reflect in daily life, with audio and bilingual text suitable for intermediate learners studying vocabulary and cultural understanding.
TCJ is a Japanese language school offering group and private lessons for working professionals and residents in Japan, with classes at all levels, JLPT preparation seminars, and both in-person and online instruction.
Information page for Kurume Seminar Specialized Training College, a Japanese language school in Fukuoka offering general Japanese courses from 3 to 24 months with JLPT preparation, business Japanese, and cultural.
Explanation of ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, covering its history, different styles including rikka and seika, and basic techniques for learners to create their own arrangements.
When: 時 The native word for "time" is 時, but most impor…
An article from Hiragana Times exploring the Japanese saying "Hara hachibunme ni isha irazu" (eating until eight-tenths full keeps the doctor away), examining its meaning, cultural significance, and usage in.
Guide to classic Japanese children's picture books, bilingual editions that exist, and where to buy or borrow them in the US, Australia, UK and Singapore.
Grammar lesson on using the particles も and しか with numbers to express "as many as" and "only" in Japanese, with example sentences, practice exercises, and common mistakes to avoid.
The Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur provides information about the NIHONGO Partners Programme, Japanese language courses, and JLPT testing opportunities in Malaysia and across Asia for learners at all levels.
Audio recordings of famous Japanese classic stories with gentle rain sounds, read at intermediate level to help learners develop listening comprehension.
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Akamonkai is a Japanese language school that offers Japanese language and business courses.
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