Pages for learning Japanese about handwriting, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Guide to typing in Japanese using keyboard input methods, covering romaji conversion to hiragana and katakana, special characters, and practical typing shortcuts for learners setting up their first Japanese keyboard.
A chapter on Japanese verbs covering conjugations, verb clauses as adjectives and nouns, and using verbs to describe routine activities and future plans.
If you're curious how to learn Hiragana and Katakana quickly, then you've come to the right place! Read this post to learn all about these two key Japanese writing systems, and then check out our list of methods.
Free kanji writing practice online — Grade 1–3 (JLPT N5–N4) with animated stroke order and handwriting canvas. On'yomi, kun'yomi readings and example words.
Free downloadable practice sheets, flashcards, and cheat sheets for learning hiragana and katakana using mnemonic memory tricks.
Comparison of Nihongo Master and Bunpro learning platforms covering features, curriculum, pricing, and strengths of each tool to help learners choose the right platform for their study goals.
Guide to learning hiragana, the 46 phonetic characters of Japanese, organized by sound groups with audio playback, visual mnemonics, and advice on which character pairs are most confusing for beginners.
Guide to writing and understanding the kanji 桜 (sakura, cherry blossom), covering its etymology, cultural significance, stroke-by-stroke writing instructions, and how it appears in different calligraphic styles.
An app for practicing the stroke order of 80 first-grade kanji characters through a practice mode and a battle mode against a robot opponent. Suitable for learners of all ages beginning kanji study.
A structured 7-day guide to learning hiragana using mnemonics, stroke order practice, and real Japanese words with audio. Designed for beginners to reach recognition and basic fluency in one week.
Guide to learning shodo, Japanese calligraphy, covering its history, essential tools, basic techniques, and fundamental strokes for beginners interested in connecting with Japanese culture through traditional brush.
Your personal Japanese learning journal. Practice writing in Japanese with minimal AI guidance and track your progress over time.
Guide to Japanese calligraphy as fine art, covering famous calligraphers from the ninth century to modern times, the philosophy of shodō, and the history of the tradition.
LingoDeer is a language learning app offering structured courses in Japanese and 19 other languages through short interactive lessons, grammar tips, audio from native speakers, and writing practice for kanji and kana.
Guide to the hiragana character す (su) with pronunciation, stroke-by-stroke writing instructions, origin from kanji 寸, common words, and printable practice sheets. For learners starting with kana.
Interactive exercises for practicing katakana writing, including a character chart, converting English words to katakana, and explanation of the patterns used in katakana transcription of foreign words.
A guide to twenty beautiful kanji characters with their readings, meanings, and the philosophical and etymological reasoning behind their construction.
Complete hiragana and katakana charts organized in gojuon order with animated stroke order demonstrations and printable practice sheets for writing the characters.
Open source app for learning hiragana, katakana and kanji through flashcards with spaced repetition system, covering over 6000 characters organized by JLPT level, school grade or Wanikani progression.
Portal collecting eleven websites and tools for practicing Japanese writing, from kana handwriting to composition evaluation and collocation checking, for learners at all levels.
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