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March 14, 2023

Learning Japanese: The Top 10 of What Not To Do

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Learning Japanese has never been easy. From memorizing vocabulary and new alphabets to studying different grammar structures, it’s like a long and difficult journey where there are so many struggles and challenges that we all have to face and have to figure out the best approach to tackle the obstacles by ourselves.  It’s perfectly fine […]
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March 13, 2023

How to Text in Japanese: 13 Japanese Internet Slang and Texting Terms

Like lol and jk, Japanese people have their own version of Japanese internet slang and texting lingo — also known as ネットスラング (netto surangu). Have you ever tried using social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, or Twitter in Japanese? Things are going fairly well! That is until you reach that one word. You’ve never […]
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February 28, 2023

WaniKani Review: The Pros and Cons

Out of many Japanese learning resources, you’ve probably heard of WaniKani before. It’s a website that uses mnemonics and an SRS system — specifically, to teach kanji. As one of the most dreaded Japanese language elements, kanji demands serious study hours and, most of the time, quality resources. If you’re serious about learning Japanese, you […]
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February 21, 2023

How Long Does it Take to Learn Japanese?

Between people’s fascination with Japanese culture and the desire to live in Japan, Japanese has become one of the most popular languages to learn – but also the hardest, too.
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February 15, 2023

Pronunciation in Japan: Long Vowels and Double Consonants in Japanese

Japanese also has its fair share of auditory quirks! We’ll walk you through two things – long vowels and double consonants in Japanese.
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February 14, 2023

2023 Golden Week Special: 5-Day Intensive Course

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Don't miss this opportunity to learn Japanese while enjoying your vacation in Tokyo. Sign up for our 5-Day Golden Week Special Course today!
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February 6, 2023

Before, During and After in Japanese: 前 (Mae), 後 (Ato), とき (Toki), 間に (Aida ni)

These Japanese grammar points are covered at the JLPT N4 for good reason. Understanding them is essential for making your interactions in Japanese smoother.
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February 1, 2023

Japanese Learning Resources We Love: February 2023

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Welcome to February! Take a look below at our favorite learning resources for the month! 
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January 18, 2023

How I Prepared and Passed JLPT N4

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From understanding the exam format to studying effectively, I’ll explain in detail how I passed JLPT N4, the resources I used and how I stayed motivated. 
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January 17, 2023

How to Express Condolences in Japanese: Guide to Funeral in Japan

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When you find yourself preparing to attend a funeral in Japan, how do you express condolences in Japanese
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January 10, 2023

How to Say “I Want To” in Japanese: Use ~たいです(~Tai Desu)

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How do you say, "I want" in Japanese — or express desire?
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January 4, 2023

Japanese Learning Strategy for Visual Learners

Prefer learning Japanese through colorful charts and visuals? You might be a visual learner.
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