Pages for learning Japanese about furigana, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Song lyrics with furigana, vocabulary breakdowns, and audio for Wednesday Campanella's Maneki Neko, featuring Japanese business idioms and cultural references about the beckoning cat figurine.
Guide to learning kanji through radicals and spaced repetition systems, with practical advice for English-speaking learners aiming to master around 1,000 characters for basic Japanese literacy.
A collection of classroom activities and games for teaching Japanese reading to students learning hiragana, katakana, kanji and vocabulary. Includes board games, reading comprehension strategies, and online activities.
Free graded Japanese reading practice from absolute beginner to advanced levels, with stories and articles organized by JLPT level, furigana, audio, and vocabulary lookup tools.
Study page for the kanji 早 (early, fast) at JLPT N4 level, with meaning, readings, stroke order, common words, and example sentences with English translations.
Study page for the kanji 当 (tou, ataru) meaning hit, right, or appropriate. Covers onyomi and kunyomi readings, stroke order, common words, and example sentences for JLPT N3 preparation.
Line-by-line breakdown of LiSA's "Gurenge" from Demon Slayer with Japanese lyrics, furigana, English translations, vocabulary notes, and audio recordings for learners who want to study through popular music.
Study resource with over 800 N5-level vocabulary words including kanji, furigana, romaji, English meanings, example sentences, and audio for beginner Japanese learners preparing for the JLPT.
A beginner's guide to starting Japanese book reading with step-by-step strategies, book recommendations by level, and techniques for building a reading routine from absolute beginner to intermediate.
Turns any Japanese text, web page, video or scanned book into a vocabulary list with readings, definitions and JLPT levels.
Guide to selecting beginner-friendly Japanese reading materials including picture books, simple manga, and bilingual manga, with recommendations for Ghibli movie books and other resources to build vocabulary and grammar.
Online furigana converter that adds hiragana, katakana, or romaji readings to kanji in text, PDFs, images, ebooks, and webpages. Includes vocabulary saving and Anki export for learners at all levels.
Explains the differences between hiragana and katakana, their distinct uses in Japanese, and which script to learn first. Suitable for beginners starting with the Japanese writing system.
Mobile app for learning Japanese through interactive stories with line-by-line audio, vocabulary tools, and quizzes. Free tier available with paid options for expanded content.
Guide to Japanese essay writing covering structure, vocabulary, cultural context, and formal grammar conventions.
App for learning Japanese across JLPT levels N5 to N1 through reading articles, grammar and conversation lessons, vocabulary flashcards, and translation practice.
A practical learning blog covering Japanese fundamentals, JLPT preparation across all levels, reading strategies, and study methods.
Comparison of Migaku with four alternative Japanese reading tools including Yomichan, Language Reactor, LingQ and Yomimaru, covering setup requirements, features, and which learners each suits best.
Review of the Todai Easy Japanese News app, which aggregates simplified Japanese news articles with built-in dictionary, JLPT practice, and speaking tools for learners starting to read authentic content.
Guide explaining when learners can start reading Japanese and how to choose appropriate material at each proficiency level, from kana mastery through advanced texts.
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