Pages for learning Japanese about handwriting, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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iOS app for studying third-grade kanji characters with writing exercises, stroke order practice, test mode, and competitive challenges. Suitable for intermediate learners preparing for JLPT or practicing Japanese kanji.
A blog post evaluating the effectiveness of Anki flashcards with English prompts and Japanese responses, arguing against this approach for vocabulary study and explaining why context-based learning works better.
Step-by-step guide to learning hiragana and katakana in two to three weeks, with study schedules, learning tools, and tips for distinguishing similar characters. Designed for complete beginners starting Japanese.
Guide to writing and using Japanese kanji related to love, including 愛 (ai), 恋 (koi), and 好き (suki), with stroke-by-stroke instructions, common phrases, and cultural context for expressing affection in Japanese.
Video lesson on Japanese calligraphy with photo explanations showing proper brush techniques and character writing. Designed for intermediate learners following the Erin's Challenge series.
Interactive writing practice tool for hiragana that uses blind recall and spaced repetition to help learners write kana from memory, with reading tests to confirm recognition.
Explains the JLPT N4 grammar point 〜やすい (yasui), meaning "easy to" or "tends to." Provides formation rules, conjugation patterns, multiple examples, common mistakes, and related grammar points for intermediate learners.
Interactive tool for practicing kanji writing from memory. Learners select lessons from a 45-lesson chart, write each kanji by hand based on its meaning and reading, then test their knowledge with word quizzes.
Detailed stroke-by-step guide for writing 国 (country), a JLPT N5 kanji, with animations, readings, and printable practice grids.
Profile page for an online Japanese tutor offering private lessons for all levels, from children to advanced learners, with focus on conversation, grammar, reading, writing, and JLPT preparation.
Shows stroke order for the kanji 人 (person) with step-by-step diagrams, animation, readings, and printable practice grids for JLPT N5 learners.
Meta discussion site for the Japanese Language Stack Exchange where learners, teachers, and linguists ask questions about site policies, grammar resources, tools, and learning methods.
Post a short sample of your Japanese — typed or spoken — and get instant, kind feedback from Professor Toshiro plus the community. Corrections are voted on so the best advice rises to the top.
A detailed guide to the kanji 土 (earth) covering its meaning, history, stroke order, and appearance across classical calligraphy styles. Suitable for beginners learning basic kanji and calligraphy students.
A web and mobile app that teaches Chinese and Japanese character writing through interactive handwriting recognition, stroke-level feedback, and spaced repetition flashcards.
Practice reading, listening, writing, and speaking in one place. Atlas Runa turns each skill into daily, level-matched practice you can actually keep up.
Fight monsters by choosing the correct kanji reading or writing! A Kanji Kentei (漢字検定) practice quiz covering levels 8 through 5 (elementary school kanji).
Guide to Japanese calligraphy for left-handed practitioners, explaining why shodō is traditionally right-handed and offering practical techniques for left-handers to learn either right-handed or with their dominant hand.
An online tool that recognizes Japanese kanji characters drawn by mouse or touchscreen and provides their meanings and readings. Suitable for learners at all levels who need to identify unfamiliar characters.
Interactive platform for practicing kanji, hiragana, and katakana writing with stroke order guidance, covering all JLPT levels N5 through N1 and including grammar, readings, and vocabulary exercises.
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