Pages for learning Japanese about textbooks, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Essays on the etymology, usage, and cultural context of 632 jōyo kanji characters, available through individual purchase or subscription bundles. Suitable for intermediate learners studying kanji in depth.
A curated list of textbooks and grammar books for learning Japanese from beginner to advanced levels, with summaries of popular titles like Genki and Japanese from Zero, their features, and recommended uses.
An article explaining the uses and connotations of the Japanese second-person pronoun あなた, examining when it is neutral, polite, or rude depending on context and social situation.
A curated list of 35 Japanese learning apps with descriptions and reviews, covering tools for vocabulary, grammar, listening, and conversation practice for learners at all levels.
Guide to 37 basic Japanese phrases for tourists covering greetings, polite expressions, and everyday conversation with phonetic pronunciations and a downloadable PDF cheat sheet.
Guide to transitive and intransitive verbs in Japanese, explaining how they differ from English and how to identify them using particles を and が. Suited for intermediate learners.
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.
Interactive grammar lesson on the polite form ます and negative forms ない and ません, with explanations of auxiliary verbs, conjugation rules for る-verbs and う-verbs, and practice drills for JLPT N5 level learners.
An iOS app by The Japan Foundation that teaches beginner-level kanji through illustrated mnemonics, audio, animation, and example sentences, with games to test comprehension.
A study guide that outlines the recommended order for JLPT N5 preparation, covering kana mastery, grammar textbooks like Genki, vocabulary building with spaced repetition, and practice tests for beginners.
A practical guide to learning Japanese through anime that explains which phrases transfer to real conversation and which are character-specific speech.
Yu Language Academy Tokyo offers long-term Japanese language courses from 3 to 24 months in Shin-Okubo, with classes focused on verbal communication, cultural activities, and support for higher education and employment.
A curated list of Japanese grammar resources organized by study purpose, with descriptions and recommendations for beginners through advanced learners on choosing between explanation guides, retrieval practice tools,.
Blog post about a beginner Japanese conversation meetup in Vancouver, featuring attendee feedback on practicing speaking, learning demonstratives naturally, and building confidence through group interaction.
An explanation of the Japanese particles は and が using the metaphor of stage and spotlight to show when each particle marks the topic versus the focused information in a sentence.
SPC Nagoya is a Japanese language school offering general Japanese courses with JLPT preparation, cultural activities, and conversation practice.
Guide to preparing for the JLPT with advice on study planning, recommended textbooks and drill books for each level, and sample study schedules.
Kanshudo offers spaced repetition flashcards for studying kanji, vocabulary, grammar and example sentences, with automatic progress tracking and mastery scoring across difficulty levels.
Guide to writing professional Japanese business emails with essential phrases, structure, and common mistakes. Designed for foreign professionals working in Japan who need formal written communication skills.
Online dictionary with audio for over 9000 Japanese nouns and 3500 verbs and adjectives that helps learners understand pitch accent through word search, verb-suffix search, text search, and a pitch prediction tool.
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