Pages for learning Japanese about dictionaries, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Guide to counting and Japanese counters with explanations of how to count objects using different counter suffixes and examples from anime.
Dictionary entry for the word 雨 (rain) with pitch accent notation, meaning, example sentences, and audio practice for learners.
Dictionary of 9,866 popular Japanese words outside the JLPT lists, with readings, definitions, and audio. Learners at all levels can browse vocabulary by frequency or search for specific words.
A searchable dictionary of 743 essential JLPT N5 vocabulary words with readings, meanings, and audio pronunciation for learners preparing for the N5 level.
Article explaining how Japanese words can be written with the same kanji in different orders to create different meanings, with numerous examples like 王女 and 女王.
A list of seasonal words (kigo) organized by season and category, translated from Japanese haiku dictionaries for English-language haiku writers.
Explains how the Japanese phrase kono ore and similar constructions work to emphasize the speaker's identity, often indicating self-importance or contrast.
Reverso Conjugator shows conjugations of the Japanese verb ある in various forms including present, past, te-form, polite and negative, with example sentences and definitions.
Explains the three Japanese verb groups (Godan, Ichidan, and irregular verbs) and how to identify each type for proper conjugation. Designed for learners starting their grammar study.
Blog archive with guides on learning kanji, kana, basic phrases, listening, and interview Japanese for beginners preparing for JLPT.
Vocabulary list for Japanese pottery and ceramics terminology organized by category, including tools, forming techniques, glazes, decoration, kilns, and finished pots.
Video lesson showing a Japanese high school student's daily life with photo explanations and downloadable materials including scripts and grammar explanations. Designed for intermediate learners.
Archive of frequently asked questions about Japanese grammar, vocabulary, kanji, and writing systems. Covers topics like particle usage, verb differences, and counting methods for learners starting their studies.
Reverso Conjugator shows conjugations of the Japanese verb 異なる (kotonaru, to differ) in various tenses and forms, including past, present, te-form, and polite variants, with translation and usage examples.
A reference page covering JLPT N3 grammar patterns with English translations, usage contexts, and formation rules. Designed for intermediate learners preparing for the N3 level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
Powerful and versatile pop-up dictionary for language learning
A directory of dictionary software and servers that use the JMdict and EDICT Japanese-English databases, listing both online lookup services and downloadable applications for various platforms.
You say that Japanese has many ways to say “but”, but also you don’t realize that the “but” you use in English has a lot of meanings that you wouldn’t normally consider as separate but they are.
Documentation for ENAMDICT and JMnedict, free downloadable dictionaries of Japanese proper names including surnames, place names, given names, and company names.
A Mac dictionary tool for typing 1,103 Japanese kaomoji emoticons through the Kōtei input system. Users set up Japanese input, install the dictionary file, and type hiragana to access kaomoji in transliteration menus.
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