Need help with learning different Japanese fruits (kudamono) vocabulary? We’ve listed 20 of the most popular fruits easily found in Japan.

Of course, there are numerous types of animals. However, there are some animals in Japanese that are more common Not just meaning, we also have the pronunciation of 20 different kinds of animals in Japanese for you. The animals included in this list come from a wide variety, consisting of house pets, farm animals and […]

Visiting or traveling in Japan? Check out this cheat sheet of Japanese vocabulary about airports and the departure process! Airports can become a stressful environment if you are not fully prepared with necessary items. Always make sure that you have your Passport (パスポート) and other documents before leaving for the airport! In this cheat sheet […]

How long does it take to pass JLPT N5? How to prepare for JLPT N5? What is JLPT N5 difficulty? Don’t worry! We have made this top 100 JLPT N5 word list with BOTH hirakana and kanji. This blog is meant to help you learn the words so you can succeed on yout coming JLPT […]

Need help with identifying facial features in Japanese? This cheat sheet is perfect to help you learn new Japanese terminology and vocabulary related to facial features. This will come in handy should you visit drugstores or the doctor while in Japan. Facial features are also a common part of everyday conversation between people. These vocabulary […]

Interested in Holidays in Japan? Check out this Japanese Vocabulary on Holiday cheat sheet to learn about the different holidays occurring from January to June! Holidays happen all year round in Japan, and in this blog, we have classified them accordingly to the different months they take place in. As this cheat sheet includes holidays […]

Need help with apartment hunting in Japan? Check out these Japanese words that will help you in your house hunt. We hope that this post will help you to easily understand key vocabulary related to apartment rental and search. Once you learn these words – you can try to form basic Japanese sentences so that you […]

The word 挨拶 – pronounced “ai-satsu” translates to “greeting” in English, but, there are varieties of ways we express “hello” in Japanese. Greetings are one of the first things you learn when getting introduced to any language. In Japan, there are different versions of a greeting depending on the context of a conversation. Levels of […]

春夏秋冬 (shunkashūtō or haru-natsu-aki-fuyu) refers to the different seasons of “spring, summer, fall, winter.” A season is a period of the year that is distinguished by a special climate condition. Each season has it own specific patterns of light, weather & temperature that occur repeated annually. The four seasons — spring, summer, autumn, and winter — follow one another regularly. Knowing which […]

Are you not good with directions, always having to refer with the map on your phone to get to your destination? You are not alone. In this episode, we introudce how to ask for directions in Japanese to another person, in any situation you don’t have wifi, or your phone maps is not working. By […]