Learn Japanese How Japan's High Context Culture Influences Japanese It's been a few years since I first attended a Japanese class. Still, some things that my Japanese teacher said then remain fresh in my memory. Here's one of her comments:"Learning the
Learn Japanese Why Does the Japanese Language Have Three Alphabets? 新しい言語は、新たな人生の始まり Atarashī gengo wa, aratana jinsei no hajimari. “A new language is the beginning of a new life.” You did it. After years of watching Japanese anime, you decided to learn Japanese.
Learn Chinese Which is Harder: Japanese, Korean, or Mandarin Chinese? Last week we put out a post on differentiating (Mandarin) Chinese, Japanese, and Chinese. It was received well, but we got a lot of this sort of response: that's cool, but what I
Learn Japanese How to Tell the Difference Between Chinese, Japanese and Korean Chinese, Korean, and Japanese are considered to be among the hardest languages for a native English speaker to learn. Each one is a serious time investment (and an exciting journey) that will likely
Learn Japanese Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji: The Three Infamous Japanese "Alphabets" Do you remember your first day in Japanese class? I still do. All the excitement and expectations of how the class was going to be. After greeting us, our teacher’s first question
Learn Japanese Keigo: When, Why, and How to Use Japanese Honorifics "You're not a high schooler anymore," said Mrs. Smith. "Please, call me Anne."I'd returned home from my first year abroad at a Japanese university and was now having lunch with my high
Learn Japanese The Benefits of Learning Japanese Through Sentences I've used many textbooks, online courses, and apps to learn Japanese over the years. One of the recurring themes I encountered was that most of them teach new words in isolation. This was
Learn Japanese 5 Useful Apps to Help You Learn Japanese Characters Japanese characters, which include hiragana, katakana, and kanji, are brand new scripts for most Japanese learners. At first, you can rely on romaji (the romanization of Japanese) to help you pronounce a word.
Learn Japanese Learn Japanese with Japanese Dramas Watching Japanese dramas is a pretty great and fun way to learn Japanese. Why? Japanese dramas are interesting, entertaining, and addicting. You learn natural, conversational Japanese that you might not be able to
Learn Japanese How to Learn Japanese by [Watching Japanese Movies] Let's say Japanese animes are not exciting enough for you. What should you go for if you're looking for more tools to learn Japanese? Well, I've got good news for you! Japanese television
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Learn Japanese Tiffany's Japanese Learning Lessons Let's explore the mind of a language YouTuber and discover how she survives her new life in Japan. Learn to improve your speaking fluency with her tested methods!
Learn Japanese Your Guide to Basic Japanese Pronunciation and Grammar Glossika Guide to Basic Japanese Pronunciation & Grammar Now that you've got a good understanding of how to read Japanese including Hiragana and Katakana, you can move on to learning the basic Japanese
Learn Japanese Learn About the Japanese Kanji Iteration Mark 々 This came up in a Chinese conversation I was having the other day, when I realised there's no easy way to refer to this symbol. How do You Pronounce It? If any Japanese
