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How to conjugate te form. Visual Guide to Japanese Verbs 2021

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana Knowing how to conjugate te versions of dictionary verbs is very important.  They are widely used in spoken Japanese and you must understand them in order to become fluent.   We understand that you might have trouble understanding how to conjugate the Te form. […]
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Talking about Size, Length, Width and Depth in Japanese (Big, Small, Short, Long, Thin, Thick) Illustrated Guide

Are you looking for Japanese words that describe size, length, depth, width? What about drink sizes and meal sizes in Japanese? This blog covers vocabulary for discussing size in Japanese.
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Meaning of Japanese Kanji Characters in Emoji

Did you know that Emoji actually comes from Japanese? In Kanji, it is written as 絵(E)文(Mo)字(Ji), which literally can be translated into “Drawn Language Character”. For this reason, there is a heavy Japanese influence deciding over what Emoji would have been created. Kanji is a big part of the Japanese Language and this pictographic language […]
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How to Say “I Can” or “Cannot” in Japanese – Expressing Ability to Do Something

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana How to Express Ability to do Something in Japanese 1. Using the Sentence Pattern: V+ことができます This structure is one of the most straightforward ways to express ability. It consists of three parts: V + ことThe first part, V+こと, involves nominalizing the verb. If the […]
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Body Parts in Japanese – How to Say "head, hand ,leg…" in Japanese

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana In the previous blog, we introduced some facial features in Japanese, in this blog, you will be learning the various body parts in Japanese. You will also be learning some Japanese expressions which include the use of body parts List of basic words for […]
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Facial Features in Japanese – How to Say Nose, Mouth, Eyes… in Japanese? – Illustrated Guide

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana In Japanese, there are many expressions that use facial features and body parts to convey meanings. In this blog article, you will be learning the facial features in Japanese. You will also be learning some Japanese expressions which include facial features. Facial Features in […]
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Directions in Japanese – How to say Up, Down, Left and Right in Japanese?

Do you know how to express positions in Japanese through directions? In other words, how do you say up, down, left and right? Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana Today, you will learn 10 Japanese positioning words that describe where something is.   Contents: Above, below, left and right inside, […]
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Business Japanese Katakata: Top 10 most common phrases

There are many Business Japanese Katakana words that are difficult to guess their meanings just by pronouncing them. Which is strange because there are so many examples of Katakana words being easy to understand.For example, “ハンドル” comes from the English word ” handle” and “ミルク” comes from the English word ” milk” However, some Katakana […]
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Intermediate Japanese Grammar Guide Part II

 Welcome to our Intermediate Japanese Grammar Guide Series Part II! Believe that you have read Part I. Here are the grammar points that we will be learning today:N+らしい/っぽい/みたい~というより/といっても~わりに/~なんかN + からすると Grammar point 1: N+らしい/っぽい/みたい  To convey the meaning of an object or person looking like something or being similar to something in Japanese, we can […]
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How to say yes in Japanese – Saying Yes in Japanese

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana “Yes” and “No” can be the first few words you learn when learning Japanese. If you are a beginner in learning Japanese, you must have already learned that “はい” (hai) refers to “yes” and “いいえ”(iie) refers to “no“. Like any other language – “yes” […]
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10 Most Difficult Japanese Kanji Characters

What are the most difficult Japanese kanji characters? Japanese Kanji are hard to learn – do you know what the world’s most difficult Japanese Kanji are? This blog will show you some of them. Originated from China, kanji takes a significant part in the Japanese language.  It is widely used in the daily life of the […]
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Counting in Japanese: Nouns, Time and the Frequency of Occurrence using Japanese Counters

Click Here to join our 30 day challenge to learn Hiragana In English, we’d often learn how to count from a very young age and it can be really simple! From one chair to even five dogs. However, things may start to get a little more complicated when we bring in item counters like “pieces”, […]
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