Pages for learning Japanese about culture, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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A guide explaining how kanji radicals work, why they help learners recognize and remember characters, and how to use them for dictionary searches.
Guide to preparing for job interviews in Japan, covering common questions, vocabulary, etiquette, and cultural expectations. Helps intermediate learners develop professional communication skills and confidence.
Blog and teaching school for Japanese learners in Vancouver and online, founded by Haruka, offering courses centered on shadowing and conversation practice with articles on study strategies, JLPT preparation, and.
Collection of twelve Japanese proverbs and idioms with literal meanings, cultural context, audio, example sentences, and connections to English equivalents.
Guide to Japanese culture and etiquette for foreigners living in or visiting Japan, covering greetings, dining customs, business behavior, public conduct, and social principles that underpin Japanese interactions.
Tokyo JaLS offers a standard course with 15 hours of small group classes per week for all levels from beginner to advanced, with flexible start dates and cultural activities.
Detailed grammar guide explaining ような気がする (have a feeling that), including meaning, formation rules for verbs and adjectives, comparisons with related expressions, and practice examples for intermediate learners.
Explains the kappa yokai from Japanese folklore, including its origins, characteristics, regional variations, and cultural significance. Serves learners interested in Japanese mythology and traditional culture.
Zen Nihon Jūdō Renmei（All Japan Judo Federation）
Japan is a highly structured and traditional society.
Guide to the 20 most common Japanese last names with kanji, readings, meanings, and explanations of how surnames are constructed from nature and geography terms.
A practical guide to learning Japanese through anime that explains which phrases transfer to real conversation and which are character-specific speech.
Guide to using ～てあげる to express doing something for someone in Japanese, with examples, cultural notes on politeness levels, and the formal variant ～てさしあげる.
Explains seven ways to say brother in Japanese, covering polite and casual forms, honorifics, and their appropriate contexts. Suitable for learners of all levels.
A beginning-level Japanese textbook that uses performance and cultural context to teach language. Includes two volumes with activity books, audio files, and online resources for first-year college students.
Explains the meaning and usage of senpai (senior) and its role in Japanese hierarchy, covering school and workplace contexts. Suitable for learners encountering this term in anime, manga, and real-life Japanese.
Guide to practical Japanese communication for expats and business professionals, covering cultural concepts like kuuki wo yomu, honne and tatemae, and nemawashi that govern workplace interactions in Japan.
Vocabulary guide for JLPT N3 learners focused on training and development terms used in Japanese workplaces. Includes essential words, key phrases, cultural notes on Japanese company practices, and practice tips.
A guide to communicating effectively in Japanese business settings, covering keigo types, practical phrases for meetings and emails, and cultural communication tips for intermediate learners.
Guide to Japanese noise etiquette, quiet hours regulations, and apartment living customs for foreigners.
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