Toy Chest
Tuesday August 30, 2005
Toy Chest (Omocha-bako) is a collection of fun lessons for all ages. Try the game, "Cascading Hiragana."
Kanji Challenge Quiz
Monday August 29, 2005
This quiz collects kanji compounds that have special readings. They are difficult to read even for the Japanese. If you are an intermediate or advanced student, try them to test ... Read More
Tips from your learning experiences
Sunday August 28, 2005
Join the forum discussion!
Phrase of the Day
Thursday August 25, 2005
"Phrase of the Day" is a mind exercise. All phrases for August are for daily actions. Think in Japanese whenever you do these actions. Each phrase has a sound file ... Read More
Language Poll
Tuesday August 23, 2005
Do you like Japanese movies?
Question of the Week
Monday August 22, 2005
What is the difference between "goro" and "gurai"?
Kanji Land – Kanji character for "color"
Sunday August 21, 2005
Learn the kanji character for "color" with useful kanji compounds. It also includes sound files to help your pronunciation.
Around the World with Katakana – Hungary
Saturday August 20, 2005
August 20th is National Day for Hungary. Learn about Hungary and how to write it in Japanese.
Proverbial Fish
Wednesday August 17, 2005
Fish are closely related to Japanese culture. There are quite a few expressions and proverbs including fish in Japanese. Find out more.
Phrase of the Day
Tuesday August 16, 2005
"Phrase of the Day" is a mind exercise. All phrases for August are for daily actions. Think in Japanese whenever you do these actions. Each phrase has a sound file ... Read More
Shuusen Kinenbi
Monday August 15, 2005
World War II ended on August 15, 1945. "Shuusen Kinenbi." is now a day to remember those who died in the war, and ceremonies are held all over in Japan. ... Read More
Hiragana Culture Lessons - Tsukimi
Sunday August 14, 2005
Learn how to write a word relating to Japanese culture and society, and learn its history. The featured word is "tsukimi," a custom to appreciate the full moon in the ... Read More
Introductory Lessons
Saturday August 13, 2005
Learn expressions for first meetings.
Kanji of the Week
Friday August 12, 2005
Learn a kanji character through a picture. The featured character is "disaster." Kanji can be fun!
A little understanding
Thursday August 11, 2005
Join the forum discussion!
Simple Japanese Phrases
Sunday August 7, 2005
Speaking Japanese shouldn't be too complicated even for beginners. Try these simple phrases whenever you have a chance. The featured phrases are "Disagreement Responses."
Phrase of the Day
Saturday August 6, 2005
"Phrase of the Day" is a mind exercise. All phrases for August are for daily actions. Think in Japanese whenever you do these actions. Each phrase has a sound file ... Read More
Katakana Lessons
Friday August 5, 2005
Learn how to write katakana: ya, yu, yo.
Around the World with Katakana – Jamaica
Thursday August 4, 2005
August 4th is Independence Day for Jamaica. Learn about Jamaica and how to write it in Japanese.
Symbols of Japanese Summer
Wednesday August 3, 2005
August is the hottest month of the year in Japan. Not only is the temperature high, so is the humidity. Learn about symbols for the hot Japanese summer.
Kanji Lessons
Tuesday August 2, 2005
Learn how to write numbers 1~5.
Audio Phrasebook – Animals
Monday August 1, 2005
Listen and learn basic vocabulary for animals.