Pages for learning Japanese about dictionaries, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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A blog explaining Japanese grammar and vocabulary found in anime and manga, with romaji and English explanations for learners starting from basics.
Kanji details page for 明 showing definitions, on'yomi and kun'yomi readings, stroke order, and example words. Includes links to related study lists and practice tools for learners at JLPT N4 level and above.
Explains eight JLPT N2 grammar patterns for expressing causes and reasons, with meanings, usage notes, common mistakes, and practice exercises.
Explains the historical and linguistic reasons why Japanese particles は, へ, and を are pronounced differently from their kana readings, tracing pronunciation changes over centuries and the post-World War 2 language.
iOS app for reading Japanese ebooks with integrated dictionary lookup, Yomichan dictionary support, and Anki vocabulary export. Helps intermediate to advanced learners read graded texts and literature.
Guide to Kanji Koohii, a website for studying kanji using James Heisig's Remembering the Kanji method with mnemonic stories, flashcards, and spaced repetition.
A kanji dictionary add-on for the Yomiwa app that explains over 3000 characters through their components, historical origins, and meaning relationships, with example vocabulary and pitch accent information for learners.
An introductory guide to kanji characters explaining their role in the Japanese writing system, their multiple readings, and how they differ from kana. Suitable for learners beginning their study of Japanese.
Tool for conjugating Japanese verbs in past, present, te-form, polite and negative forms with translation and definitions of conjugation models.
A Japanese learning website offering free dictionaries for words and kanji, grammar notes, and educational materials compiled from course notes and a published grammar book.
Vocabulary and verb conjugation study materials for JLPT N4 exam preparation, including downloadable vocabulary lists, conjugation tables, and actual exam vocabulary from multiple years.
Free online tool for conjugating Japanese verbs in all forms. Users enter the dictionary form and the tool identifies the verb group and displays conjugations for masu, te, ta, nai, potential, and other forms.
Eight JLPT N4 grammar patterns for expressing duration, simultaneity, and temporal relationships between actions. Includes explanations of usage, common mistakes, and links to detailed guides for each pattern.
A review of the Dictionary of Basic Japanese Grammar book series, which covers grammar patterns with example sentences, formations, and notes in English alphabetical order. Recommended for all beginner learners.
Advanced configuration guide for Yomitan, a browser extension that provides pop-up definitions while reading Japanese text online.
Dictionary entry for the kanji 校 with definition, on'yomi and kun'yomi readings, stroke order, common words using this kanji, and links to related JLPT study lists.
Houhou is a free Windows dictionary application for looking up kanji and words with an integrated spaced repetition system to help learners retain vocabulary.
Grammar pattern dictionary showing Japanese grammar rules with English translations and example sentences. Covers JLPT levels N1 through N4 and supports learners studying grammar patterns.
A cross-platform desktop application that uses optical character recognition to instantly look up Japanese words from any text visible on screen, including games, videos, and scanned manga.
Guide to using Anki, a spaced repetition flashcard app, for learning vocabulary in Japanese and other languages. Covers setup, recommended settings, study techniques, and strategies for long-term success.
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