Pages for learning Japanese about hiragana, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Guide to Japanese verbs covering conjugation patterns, verb groups, tenses, and basic verb forms for learners starting their study of Japanese grammar.
Guide to Japanese verb conjugation for beginners, covering the three verb groups, polite and plain forms, negative and past tenses, and the te-form with charts showing Japanese script and romanisation.
Guide to Japanese dictionaries and translation tools covering electronic devices, smartphone apps, traditional printed dictionaries, and online resources suitable for learners at all levels.
Online learning platform with lessons, flashcards, games and dictionaries for studying Japanese kanji, vocabulary and grammar at all levels, tracking progress and offering personalized study recommendations.
An iPhone app providing daily bite-sized lessons in grammar, vocabulary, kanji and kana, followed by graded reading practice and spaced repetition drills. Designed for learners from absolute beginner to JLPT N1 level.
A free iOS app from The Japan Foundation that teaches hiragana through illustrated memory hints, animations, and quizzes. Designed for beginner Japanese learners and those interested in learning the writing system.
Free downloadable hiragana and katakana charts, worksheets, audio guides, and email lessons for Japanese beginners.
Explains the difference between onyomi and kunyomi readings of kanji, showing when each appears and providing patterns to predict readings in new words. Suitable for learners starting kanji study.
Interactive exercises accompanying the Genki textbook series covering grammar, vocabulary, kanji, and listening for elementary Japanese learners.
Guide to telling and asking time in Japanese, covering how to say hours, minutes, and seconds using both Arabic and Chinese numerals, with pronunciation rules and example sentences.
A personal account of learning 2,273 kanji in six months using mnemonic-based methods, Heisig's Remembering the Kanji, and spaced repetition software. For beginner learners considering whether to prioritize kanji study.
Collection of classroom teaching materials for katakana writing practice including worksheets, games, flashcards, booklets and apps for students at beginner to intermediate levels.
A lesson from JapanesePod101's Absolute Beginner series teaches basic Japanese greetings used at different times of day, with formal and informal versions, vocabulary lists, and cultural notes on Japanese politeness.
A free typing game using real metro and rail station names across Japanese cities and London.
Learning beginner Japanese can be overwhelming. This guide compiles all the necessary information for beginners in Japanese, beyond grammar!
A collection of 116 essential Japanese phrases for tourists covering greetings, airport interactions, directions, transportation, hotels, eating, and shopping. Provides romaji, hiragana, and kanji for each phrase.
Guide to Japanese wordplay (kotoba asobi) covering homophones, puns, palindromes, and riddles with examples.
A graded reading passage at JLPT N3 level about Golden Week in Japan, presented with and without kanji readings, accompanied by a vocabulary list with English translations.
Guide to using ~より and ~のほうが for making comparisons in Japanese, with example sentences covering preferences, giving advice with ほうがいい, and asking comparison questions.
A directory of public Anki flashcard decks for learning Japanese, covering vocabulary, kanji, grammar, and JLPT preparation at various levels.
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