Pages for learning Japanese about graded readers, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Free JLPT N3 reading practice with graded stories and learner articles at the upper-intermediate level.
A directory of websites and online tools for studying Japanese, with sections organized by skill level and learning type including reading practice, listening, grammar, and vocabulary resources.
Thirty N5-level graded reading passages with consistent vocabulary control, word-by-word definitions and English translations. Designed for beginning learners preparing for JLPT N5.
Student testimonials from learners who have practiced tadoku, or extensive reading, for over six months, showing improvements in reading speed, vocabulary, confidence, and enjoyment of Japanese texts.
A 16-item digital bundle for absolute beginners including ebooks, audio files, and Anki decks covering hiragana, katakana, grammar, kanji, and reading practice with integration into the Makoto+ Sentence Explorer tool.
Guide to reading manga in Japanese for beginners, with recommended titles organized by difficulty level from N5 to N2, techniques for effective reading, and tools for looking up kanji while reading.
Guide to JLPT vocabulary requirements by level with word counts, estimated study hours, pass rates, example words, and learning methods including spaced repetition and extensive reading.
A curated list of 25 free Japanese learning resources including apps, websites, YouTube channels, and podcasts organized by skill and purpose, suitable for learners at all levels.
A curated monthly collection of Japanese learning tools and resources, including apps for reading news with dictionary support, listening materials for learners, and graded readers at various proficiency levels.
A blog article explaining how extensive reading develops Japanese proficiency through neuroscience research, covering kanji learning through context, grammar intuition, and cultural competence for learners at all levels.
Guide to Japanese sentence-ending particles (yo, ne, na, zo, wa) that explains how each particle changes the tone and mood of a statement.
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App offering graded Japanese stories across five difficulty levels from beginner to upper-intermediate, with furigana, audio narration by native speakers, and contextual illustrations to support reading comprehension.
Collection of over 100 Japanese stories with furigana, vocabulary support, and JLPT level ratings spanning beginner to advanced.
A curated directory of fourteen Japanese reading resources organized by annotation level, audio availability, and difficulty control.
A collection of ten Japanese folktales with full furigana, English translations, vocabulary notes, and native-speaker audio for upper-beginner learners.
Makoto+ offers a membership program featuring monthly magazines with Japanese stories, grammar explanations, kanji practice, and audio content for beginner to intermediate learners.
A curated list of eight free Japanese reading websites organized by JLPT level from N5 beginners to N1 advanced learners, including graded readers, news sites, and classic literature with tips for building a daily.
Free Japanese short stories graded from N6 superbeginner to N2 level, each with furigana and instant translations.
Free worksheets featuring short stories written for Japanese learners, with accompanying vocabulary lists, kanji practice, reading comprehension tests, and grammar explanations at beginner and intermediate levels.
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