Pages for learning Japanese about games, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Free iOS app from the Japan Foundation for learning kanji through memory hint illustrations, animations, audio and example sentences, with games to test retention. For beginner Japanese learners.
Blog with vocabulary lists, cultural analysis, and reviews of anime series for learners of Japanese. Posts cover specific shows, tools for watching anime while learning, and word usage in anime.
Educational app for learning kanji using mnemonic pictures, animations, stroke order, and example sentences, with games to check understanding. Designed for Japanese beginners.
Kanshudo is a web platform offering free interactive challenges, flashcards, and lessons for learning Japanese kanji, vocabulary, and grammar.
An interactive writing trainer for hiragana and katakana that uses spaced repetition to help learners write characters from memory with immediate feedback on shape, stroke order and direction.
Detailed study of the kanji 忍 (endurance) covering its etymology, multiple meanings, cultural significance in Japan, and step-by-step instruction on how to write it in different calligraphic styles.
Transparent pricing for Japanese lessons. 14-day free trial — access hundreds of lessons, spaced repetition drills, kanji dictionary, quizzes, AI teacher feedback, and community.
Kanshudo's guide to learning kanji through mnemonics and components, with advice on matching learning approaches to personal learning styles and progressing from hiragana through advanced characters.
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Explains how the concepts of uchi (inside/in-group) and soto (outside/out-group) function in Japanese social relations and grammar, including their effects on vocabulary choice, verb selection, and speech styles for.
A tool for optical character recognition of Japanese text in manga, supporting vertical and horizontal writing, furigana, and multi-line text processing.
Directory of websites and online tools organized by skill and topic, including reading materials, graded readers, news sources and dictionaries for intermediate Japanese learners.
An iOS app offering Japanese grammar lessons for all JLPT levels, reading exercises, kanji and vocabulary study with spaced repetition, minigames, and a built-in dictionary for custom study lists.
Open-source tool that extracts text from video games and visual novels for language study. Supports multiple languages and hook codes, useful for learners accessing Japanese text in games.
A field guide explaining Japanese yokai (supernatural creatures and spirits) from Japanese folklore, covering their types, famous examples, and cultural context in Shinto beliefs.
Ukiyo-e (浮世絵), or “pictures of the floating world,” refers to a genre of Japanese art that used woodblock printing to portray these pleasures.
Guide to setting up Anki and Yomitan for mining Japanese vocabulary from immersion content including visual novels, anime, novels and manga.
An app for learning kanji through mnemonic pictures and games. The Japan Foundation's tool features animations, sound, and example sentences for elementary-level learners.
A curated list of nine YouTube channels for learning Japanese at JLPT levels N5 through N1, covering grammar, listening, games, pitch accent, and exam preparation.
A guide compiling 20 Japanese study tips for learners of all levels, covering formal and informal methods including textbooks, apps, videos, and classes.
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