Get Tongue-Tied: 23 Japanese Tongue Twisters to Try

Japanese tongue twisters are called hayakuchi kotoba (早口言葉), which translates to “fast mouth (hayakuchi) words (kotoba).” Just like Japanese slang, learning these tongue twisters is a fun and exciting way to practice speaking the language. Specifically, it helps condition you to make that Japanese pronunciation you’ve wanted to nail. You can make it your daily routine […]

Get Tongue-Tied Trickiest Japanese Tongue Twisters to Try

Japanese Particles, The Perfect Guide For Beginners

To make a long sentence in Japanese, you need to insert a variety of information between the subject and the predicate. This is made easier by the grammatical function of “particles. Learning Japanese particles can be confusing. But no worries, here is a detailed guide for beginners that clearly explains the rules and scenarios of […]

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How to Enroll in Coto Academy’s Japanese Courses

It is a dream come true to be living in Japan. However, learning Japanese is a must to make your life smoother here! At Coto, we offer small group in-person or online classes with flexible schedules that allow you to find your community in Japan while learning Japanese at your ideal time. We primarily focus […]