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Most useful Japanese phrases for expressions in conversations

Have you ever thought about what kind of Japanese words you have studied or learned that made you think “wow, this is so useful! How did I go so long without learning this?”. If you have not, here we have some of the most useful Japanese phrases for you to learn! Without further ado, let’s […]
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JLPT N2 Grammars: Top 20 to Know (Part 2)

Enjoyed our previous blog on 20 JLPT N2 Grammars? In this blog, we share with you 20 MORE that will help you with your JLPT N2 revision! Without further ado, let’s dive in. Here is the list of the 20 JLPT N2 grammar points: Grammar Point 1: からすると Karasuruto This grammar point is used to infer […]
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Getting off the train in Japan – How to be polite in Japan – Must-use Phrase

How to leave a crowded train in Japan – Getting off the train in Japan If you live in Japan, you are probably used to rush-hour trains. In the above VIDEO we break down politely getting on and off the train in Japan. What to do when leaving the train in Japan When getting off […]
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Practice speaking Japanese online with Native Speakers

Are you looking for a way to practice speaking Japanese online?  Coto Online Japanese Lessons now offers “speaking sessions” with native Japanese speakers! Enhance your Japanese learning with speaking practice. How can I use “Speaking Sessions” to learn how to speak Japanese? Speaking sessions are a chance for you to focus on your Japanese output. They are […]
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Japanese Computer Vocabulary – Useful words to know

Are you looking for Japanese Computer Related Vocabulary? In this blog, we  will share 4 illustrated guides including 40 useful words for you to use to describe the features on your computer! Japanese Computer Vocabulary Lists Japanese – Pronunciation – English アイコン – Aikon – Icon アドレス – Adoresu – E-mail Address アプリケーション – Apurike-shon […]
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Japanese Surnames: Meanings & History with Illustrations

Did you know that not until the Meiji era (1868 – 1912), Japanese surnames did not exist to ordinary men and women? Today, Japan has a shockingly high number of 100,000 surnames in total! During the Meiji era, the government required all citizens by law to register under a surname. While many decided to choose […]
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Kanji Worksheet Free PDF Download: JLPT N5 – Unit 5: Directions

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana Looking to Boost your Kanji in a Kanji Worksheet? Do you know how to describe and write the position of something in Japanese using directions? We have a new unit for your Kanji practice and studies! This features N5 Kanji that deal with directions […]
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Japanese Writing: Best way to improve your writing in 2023

Do you want to learn to type written Japanese? Are you looking for apps – websites and other tools that will improve your Japanese writing composition skill?  You may never have the time to master the handwriting of each individual kanji – but thanks to computer input methods – you are now able to compose writing […]
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Kanji Worksheet Free PDF Download: JLPT N5 – Unit 4: Nature

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana JLPT N5 Kanji Worksheet is now free to download! Have you enjoyed all the series so far?😁 This is the fourth in a series of free Kanji writing practice sheets that you can download and print. We will be releasing more over the coming […]
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JLPT N2 Grammars: Top 20 to Know (Part 1)

Are you preparing for test and learning the JLPT N2 grammars now? This article explains to you 20 of the must-know grammar points for JLPT N2! From the meaning to sentence structures and sentence examples! All these Grammar points and much more are covered in our Online JLPT N2 Preparation Course! Without further ado, let’s […]
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Kanji Worksheet Free PDF Download: JLPT N5 – Unit 3: Body parts

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana JLPT N5 Kanji Worksheet is Now for Free Download Have you enjoyed series 1 and 2? This is the third in a series of free Kanji writing practice sheets that you can download and print. This series deals with kanji related to the human […]
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Japanese Language Facts: Top 10 Most Interesting

Did you know that Japanese language is not a tonal language? Did you also know that Japanese is one of the fastest spoken languages in the world? Check out this article for 10 mind-blowing facts about the Japanese language!
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