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Making Flashcards for Japanese TV Shows – Netflix recommendations for Learning Japanese

Many of our students will be studying remotely and worldwide – many Japanese learners are stuck at home. In this blog, we want to introduce a great way to get the most out of your Japanese Netflix learning. This blog will teach you how to do the following: Access Japanese Netflix shows via VPN Use […]
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Kanji Worksheet Free PDF Download: JLPT N4 – Unit 3: Hobbies

Learning and practicing your N4 Kanji? Do you know what kind of words to use to describe your favorite hobby? If you don’t, you will shortly after using our Kanji Worksheet We have a new unit for you! This is the third unit in the JLPT N4 series of free Kanji writing practice sheets that […]
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How to say “But” in Japanese – でも – JLPT N5 Grammar

Learn how to say the Japanese word for But or However in this blog!
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Kanji Worksheet Free PDF Download: JLPT N4 – Unit 2: Nature & Animal

Want to learn and practice your JLPT N4 with a Kanji worksheet? Do you know what kind of words to use to describe the seasons, weather or animals in Japanese? In This Article: Unit 2 JLPT N4 Kanji We have a new unit for you! This is the second unit in the JLPT N4 series […]
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Kanji Worksheet Free PDF Download: JLPT N4 – Unit 1: Family

Are you trying to learn Kanji from the JLPT N4?? A Kanji worksheet would certainly help. Do you know the Japanese words used to address your family members? This is the first unit in the JLPT N4 series of free Kanji writing practice sheets that you can download and print. This is a sample chapter […]
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Japanese stationery stores: Where to go & words to use

Japanese stationery stores carry some of the cutest stationery you can ever find! From cute stickers to cute planners, Japanese stationery shops really do have a variety of things. Do you collect or buy cute stationeries whenever you see one? Because stay till the end, we would be sharing some of the various stationery shops […]
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How to Type in Japanese on PC – Typing in Japanese Using Microsoft IME on Windows 10

How to Use Microsoft IME on Windows 10 to Type in Japanese For Mac, iPhone, iOS click here.Looking to type in Japanese?In our modern age, typing has become an essential and integrated part of daily life. From emails to Facebook comments to Google searches, we type almost without thinking on a regular basis.But what if […]
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Tea Ceremony: Japanese delicacy at its finest

The traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony (茶道, sadō or chadō, lit. “the way of tea” or 茶の湯, chanoyu. “hot-water tea”) has its history rooted in the principles of Zen Buddhism. It is an aesthetic way of welcoming guests. During this welcoming ritual – everything must be done according to an established order. It has lost its place […]
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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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How to Use Ganbare, Ganbatte, Ganbarimasu in Japanese: Give It Your Best!

Ganbare (頑張れ) or ganbatte (頑張って) is a Japanese phrase that means "Come on!" "Let's go!" or "Go for it!" in English.
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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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