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5 Tips for Great Japanese Classes

It’s easy to lose motivation when commitment is one sided. In this blog, we’ll look at a few ways to keep yourself engaged when you’re taking Japanese classes. Tip 1: Don’t Overpromise and Under-deliver How many times have you found yourself excited to learn Japanese, but then frustrated with the slow progress?  Setting a clear […]

JLPT N3 Grammar – ついでに (How to say “While you are there…” in Japanese)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hewGVXis0hQJapanese is a very nuanced language.  By now, you have probably realized this – especially if you are studying at a JLPT N3 level.  Although you may be familiar with the Japanese word ながら (nagara), meaning “while”, there is a similar nuanced expression you may not be familar with. JLPT N3 Grammar: ついでに (tsuide ni) […]

How to find Kanji Stroke order using Kanjibro

Are you struggling with stroke order? You’re not alone.Some kanji have more than a few strokes to remember.That is why we are so happy to share about this!Kanjibro is a new tool for finding the stroke order of most common Kanji (Kanji that appear in open source Japanese dictionaries.)Using Kanjibro to find stroke order is […]

Saturday and Evening Japanese Classes in Yokohama

Are you a working professional in Yokohama? Do you want to improve your Japanese, but worried about your schedule? We are excited to announce that we are now offering Saturday and Evening Japanese classes. Evening and Saturday Schedule – New for March 2021 Class: Active Basic Grammar-A (N5) Date: every Tuesday and Friday, starting from […]

Kanji Worksheet Free Download: JLPT N2 – Unit 3: Food Labels

For foreigners living in Japan, reading food labels may be particularly challenging. In this Kanji worksheet, we sort out some common kanji to help you understand the information written on Japanese food labels and packaging. To learn more N2 kanji related to themes such as “Food”, “Advertising” and “ Signboards” (total 14 units), You can […]