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Japan, a traditional island nation that’s also very modern, has a strong history of athletic achievement. The Olympics is a worldwide competition where athletes from different countries come together. Japan has used this big stage to show off its outstanding sports skills and to represent the Olympic values of being the best, being friends, and […]
Basic Japanese Grammar – Basic Sentence Patterns Cheat Sheet Sentence Structure In this guide to Basic Japanese Grammar, we will explain in broad terms the most used Japanese sentence patterns, how to alter them to change them from positive statements to negative statements, and how to ask questions while using them. We will continue this […]
In the first episode of our series, we discovered how Naruto can be an engaging and effective tool for learning Japanese. For language learners, anime offers a compelling and enjoyable way to immerse themselves in Japanese. In this series, we’ll explore how popular anime can be used effectively to learn Japanese. Let’s continue our journey […]
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Anime has become a global phenomenon, captivating audiences with its unique storytelling, vibrant animation, and deep cultural roots. For language learners, anime offers a compelling and enjoyable way to immerse themselves in Japanese. In this series, we’ll explore how popular anime can be used effectively for learning Japanese, starting with the beloved series Naruto. Why […]
If you’re learning Japanese, you’ve probably heard of kanji — those intricate characters that make up a significant part of the written language. But with over 50,000 kanji characters, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and wonder if you’ll ever be able to read and write kanji. The good news is that you don’t need to […]
If you’re a foreigner visiting Japan, an izakaya experience is necessary. These traditional Japanese pubs are vibrant social hubs where you can enjoy delicious food and drinks in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. An izakaya visit offers a taste of Japanese culture and a fantastic opportunity to learn Japanese in a fun and immersive environment. What […]
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 […]
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