Learn the kanji characters for "invincibility (muteki)."

Toy Chest (Omocha-bako) is a collection of fun lessons for all ages. Try the game, "Matching Pairs."

The Particle "ni" has quite a few different functions such as indirect object marker, location, direction, time, and so on. 

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

"Phrase of the Day" is a mind exercise. All phrases for March are for watching TV. Think in Japanese whenever you do these actions. Each phrase has a sound file ... Read More

How does the Japanese language sound to you?

What is the difference between "kara" and "node"?

Learn the kanji character for "way" with useful kanji compounds. It also includes sound files to help your pronunciation.

Learn how to write a word relating to Japanese culture and society, and learn its history. The featured word is "Nurie," a coloring book

Ever wondered what the Japanese equivalent of "Smith" is? Here is the list of the top 10 most common Japanese surnames.

You will learn some vocabulary related Japanese education system.

Learn a kanji character through a picture. The featured character is "articles." Kanji can be fun!

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Speaking Japanese shouldn't be too complicated even for beginners. Try these simple phrases whenever you have a chance. The featured phrases are "Happiness."

March 17th is St. Patrick’s Day for Ireland. Learn about Ireland and how to write it in Japanese.

"Phrase of the Day" is a mind exercise. All phrases for March are for watching TV. Think in Japanese whenever you do these actions. Each phrase has a sound file ... Read More

A particle is a word that shows the relationship of a word, a phrase, or a clause to the rest of the sentence. We will look at the functions of ... Read More

Katakana is used when writing down foreign names, places, and words of foreign origin.

Learn how to write the basic kanji: "hundred," "thousand," and "yen."

Listen and learn basic vocabulary for useful expressions.

Here are some words (written in hiragana) that you have already learned.

Kanji Land Lessons are your daily kanji treat! Learn the kanji character for "sword" with useful kanji compounds. It also includes sound files to help your pronunciation.

Brush up your Japanese! In this lesson you will learn how to how to ask something to be repeated.

Japanese department stores are much bigger than their North American counterparts, and you can buy almost anything there. Let's learn useful expressions for shopping.

Learn the kanji characters for "Heaven (tengoku)."

Toy Chest (Omocha-bako) is a collection of fun lessons for all ages. Try the game, "Who is it?"

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

"Phrase of the Day" is a mind exercise. All phrases for March are for watching TV. Think in Japanese whenever you do these actions. Each phrase has a sound file ... Read More

Hinamatsuri (Doll's Festival) is held on March 3rd. This is a day to pray for young girl's growth and happiness. Find out more.

Do you think Japanese is easier to learn compared to other languages?

Can you tell me the old names of the months?