Pages for learning Japanese about kanji mnemonics, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Guide to learning hiragana and katakana with practical strategies including mnemonics, active recall, and reading-first approaches.
Help documentation for WaniKani, a kanji and radical learning app using spaced repetition and mnemonic techniques. Covers onboarding, lessons, reviews, account management, and technical features for users of all levels.
A detailed kanji study page for 気 (mood) with mnemonics, readings, compound words, and related vocabulary. Designed for learners of all levels studying individual kanji.
Detailed kanji reference for 乙 (second) showing stroke order, readings, meanings, word usage, and thematic essays covering its history and cultural contexts for intermediate learners.
Explains shiji-moji, a category of kanji that visually represent abstract ideas and concepts, with examples like 一, 二, 三 and notes on historical exceptions.
App for learning kanji through mnemonic pictures and games, created by the Japan Foundation for elementary level Japanese learners and those interested in the writing system.
Kanji Damage teaches the character 未 (not yet) through a mnemonic device, on'yomi and kun'yomi readings, and compound words including 未来 (future) and 未成年 (legal minor).
Review of the Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course, a mnemonic textbook covering 2,300 kanji with keywords, memory aids, and example words for learners who want meanings, readings, and examples in one resource.
Japan Times textbook covering 512 basic kanji from JLPT N5 to N3 with mnemonic illustrations, readings, meanings, and example words.
Explains how Japanese compound verbs combine multiple verbs into single forms, with examples of common patterns like 込む and 直す. Suitable for intermediate learners studying verb combinations and grammar structures.
Android app teaching katakana through mnemonic pictures, animations, sound, and quizzes. Designed for complete beginners learning Japanese writing.
Revision sheets and interactive tools for learners using James W. Heisig's Remembering the Kanji method to study and practice the 2000 most common kanji, with printable tables and a web application.
Blog post explaining mnemonic techniques for memorizing Japanese characters and vocabulary. Covers various mnemonic types and their application to learning kanji, hiragana, and katakana for beginner students.
A curated list of iOS apps for learning Japanese vocabulary, including apps for working learners, survival Japanese, reading practice, listening, kanji study, and grammar, ranging from beginner to advanced levels.
Explains 会意文字 (kanji composed of multiple components) with examples like 森 (forest) and 休 (rest) that show how component meanings combine to create larger meanings.
A curated directory of iOS applications for learning Japanese, organized by skill including reading, kanji, and kana study tools for beginner to advanced learners.
A mobile app that teaches vocabulary in 55 languages including Japanese through fast-paced games with mnemonic images in short daily sessions, suitable for beginners through advanced learners.
Blog posts about kanji study methods, radicals, mnemonics and learning strategies for beginners. Covers practical approaches to learning kanji characters and their components.
Official KanjiDamage Anki deck containing 1757 flashcards with images for learning kanji characters through mnemonic stories.
Quick kanji review and practice tool offering kanji with readings, meanings, and audio pronunciation for JLPT preparation across all levels.
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