Pages for learning Japanese about kana, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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A practical guide to learning Japanese reading through a step-by-step method covering kana, kanji in context, core grammar, and graded reading material.
A beginner's roadmap for Japanese learning that recommends foundational resources for kana, vocabulary, and grammar, with links to popular tools like Anki, WaniKani, and grammar guides such as Tae Kim.
Free JLPT N5 reading practice with graded stories and articles, furigana, audio, and word lookup tools designed for learners at the earliest beginner level.
An educational game that teaches correct hiragana stroke order through guided tracing practice and competitive gameplay against a computer opponent.
Guide to Japanese pitch accent patterns, explaining the four accent types with examples and practical training techniques.
Detailed explanation of the ば conditional form with conjugation rules for verbs, adjectives, and nouns, example sentences with audio, and a quiz. Covers usage restrictions and the なければならない obligation pattern.
Detailed explanation of the N2 grammar pattern てまで (te made) with meaning, usage notes, and eight example sentences with English translations and romaji readings.
Detailed guide to rendaku or sequential voicing in Japanese, explaining the rules and patterns behind why compound words change their initial consonants.
Guide to the Japanese particle を, covering its use as an object marker with transitive verbs, its role in marking paths with motion verbs, and its use marking departure points.
JLPT study site from kana to N1: 9,040 words, 828 grammar points and 802 reading sentences by level, plus 9,200 practice questions that explain each answer with the reading, pitch accent and an example. Study pages and Starter/N5 practice are free; N4–N1 practice and audio are paid.
Interactive quiz and study charts for hiragana and katakana with multiple difficulty levels, recognition and recall modes, and guidance on how to distinguish the two writing systems.
Resource list of free and paid tools, apps, worksheets and websites for Japanese writing practice at all levels, from kana to advanced sentence writing and essays.
A curated guide to 12 Japanese learning books covering grammar, kanji, vocabulary, and listening for beginners and intermediate learners seeking structured self-study resources and JLPT preparation.
Grammar lesson explaining how to use the Japanese expressions 念のため (nen no tame) and 万が一 (man ga ichi) for talking about precautions and contingencies.
Guide explaining how hiragana, katakana, and kanji work together in the Japanese writing system, with interactive charts and advice on learning order for beginners.
Free iOS app for learning kanji, hiragana, and katakana with stroke-by-stroke writing practice, 10,000 common words, sample sentences, and multiple-choice tests organized by JLPT level.
Dataset and analysis tool showing kanji frequency across different Japanese text corpora including literature, Wikipedia, and news. Helps learners prioritize which kanji to study based on their reading goals.
A practical guide to reading authentic Japanese content at the right difficulty level, covering when to start, what to read, and how to build a sustainable reading habit based on comprehensible input research.
Detailed explanation of the Japanese particle へ (e), covering its etymology, usage for indicating movement to distant locations, and comparison with the particle に. Includes numerous examples and cultural notes.
A six-part series teaching classical Japanese grammar and reading techniques for understanding pre-WWII Japanese texts.
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