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Simple Japanese Phrases
Learn Japanese - This is a collection of easy Japanese phrases. The Japanese writings for each phrase are included for your reading and writing practice

50 Popular Japanese Kanji
Learn Japanese - Kanji symbol for tattoo Japanese character

I love you in Japanese
Learn how to say, I love you in Japanese.: history of valentine valentine s day bull history misunderstanding koi

Japanese Baby Names for Boys and Girls
Learn Japanese - Japanese Baby Names for Boys and Girls

Joyo Kanji - Joyo Kanji taught at Grade 1
Learn Joyo Kanji taught at Grade Grade 1: lesson archives kanji characters kanji character japanese schools grade 1

Joyo Kanji - Joyo Kanji by Grade
Free Kanji online lessons including all of the 1006 joyo kanji characters

Japanese Tattoos - Kanji for Tattoos
Learn Japanese - Learn how to write your name in Japanese and look for kanji symbol for tattoos

Simple Japanese Phrases - Useful Expressions
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Useful Expressions

Where Do I Begin?
You want to learn Japanese, but don't know where to start? This page directs you to where you should begin.

Greetings
Learn simple Japanese greetings.

Introductory Japanese Lessons
More timely resources from your Japanese Guide: japanese writing system japanese education system pronunciation lesson japanese sentences japanese pronunciation

Hiragana Lessons - How to write hiragana
Hiragana Lessons - How to write hiragana: compass lesson chi tsu hiragana characters many sounds lesson 13

Question Words
Learn how to say question words in Japanese.

Hiragana Lessons - Hiragana Chart
Learn how to write hiragana with online Japanese hiragana lessons

50 Popular Kanji (2)
Learn Japanese - Kanji symbol for tattoo Japanese character

Basic Japanese Lessons Archives (1)
These lessons will help you with your basic Japanese, from your Japanese Guide

Basic Japanese Language Vocabulary with Audio Files
Listen and learn basic Japanese language vocabulary

The Extended Use of the Verb Suru
This week we will learn about the extended use of the verb suru

Japanese Language Vocabulary - Greetings
Learn common Japanese phrase, Japanese vocabulary and greeting in Japanese with audio files

Useful Expressions
Learn basic Japanese language vocabulary and useful expressions with audio files

How to write love in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for love
How to write love in Japanese kanji: kanji symbol for love love quot pronunciation nbsp symbol for love

How to pronounce hiragana - Japanese Hiragana Audio
How to pronounce hiragana - Hiragana Audio: ku ka ki ra ko

Kanji Lessons
Learn Japanese - free Japanese language online lessons for kanji

Japanese Pronunciation
The Japanese language has only 5 vowels: a, i, u, e, o. Learn how to pronounce Japanese vowels.

Japanese Writing for Beginners
Writing might be one of the most difficult, but also fun, parts of learning Japanese. There are three types of scripts in Japanese: kanji, hiragana and katakana.

All About Verbs (1)
Learn about Japanese verb groups (verb tense), verb conjugation and more.

Japanese Numbers
Learn how to count numbers in Japanese.

Ohayou
Learn how to say good morning in Japanese.

Expressions Used in Letters
The difference between written language and conversational language in Japanese is much greater than in English. Learn some set expressions (opening and closing words, preliminary greetings, final greetings used in formal Japanese letters.

Japanese Lessons with audio files
Listening sound files is good practice for your pronunciations. Try to listen them repeatedly to get proper sounds, from your Japanese Guide

Japanese Verb Conjugations
Learn Basic Japanese verbs and their conjugation

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Command Expressions
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Command: japanese phrases japanese archives calm down

Arigatou gozaimasu
Learn how to say thank you very much in Japanese

Introducing People: At a party
This week we will learn basic dialogue and English translations for introductions.

Ogenki desu ka
Learn simple Japanese phrases - How are you? (Ogenki desu ka)

How to write hiragana
Hiragana Lessons - How to write hiragana (a, i, u, e, o)

How to use ~san, ~kun and ~chan in Japanese
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do you use ~san, ~kun and ~chan?

Greetings for Special Occasion
Learn how to say Happy Birthday congratulations in Japanese

Don't worry in Japanese - How to say don't worry in Japanese
Learn how to say don't worry in Japanese: japanese phrases worry

Japanese Expressions about Dat
Learn how to ask for a date in japanese

Joyo Kanji - Joyo Kanji taught at Grade 2
Learn Joyo Kanji taught at Grade 2: lesson archives kanji characters kanji character japanese schools 163

50 Popular Kanji (3)
Kanji symbol for tattoo Japanese character: magic spell budda japanese language mirai husband and wife

Animals
Learn basic Japanese language vocabulary for animals with audio files.

All About Verbs - Japanese verbs (2)
This week we will learn about verb conjugation: japanese verbs verb groups masu informal situations verb conjugations

Greetings and Daily Expression
Learn Japanese greetings and useful daily expressions.

Responding
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Responding

Gomennasai
Learn how to say I'm sorry in Japanese

What is the difference between Arigatou gozaimasu and Arigatou gozaimashita?
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between Arigatou gozaimasu and Arigatou gozaimashita?

50 Popular Kanji (4)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

Oyasuminasai
Learn how to say good night in Japanese

Konbanwa
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Good evening (Konbanwa)

Responding in Agreement
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Responding in Agreement

Characteristics of Japanese Gr
What are the characteristics of Japanese grammar?

50 Popular Kanji (5)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

Japanese Vocabulary and useful expressions
Basic Japanese vocabulary and useful expression , from your Japanese Guide

Japanese for beginners
free Japanese online lessons for beginners: japanese vocabulary japanese phrases japanese lessons language and culture japanese language

50 Popular Kanji - Heiwa
How to write peace in Japanese kanji symbol

50 Popular Kanji - Ryuu
How to write dragon in Japanese kanji symbol

Japanese Verbs
Learn basic Japanese verbs with audio files: japanese verbs verb groups 12356 dictionary pronunciation

Hai
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Responding in Agreement

All About Verbs (3)
Learn about Japanese verb groups (verb tense), verb conjugation and more.

Japanese Writing Systems
Kanji Lessons - Japanese writing systems

Konnichiwa
Learn how to say good afternoon in Japanese.

Come on (Ganbatte) in Japanese - How to say come on in Japanese
Learn how to say come on in Japanese: japanese phrases encouragement

Simple Japanese Phrases - Praising Characteristics
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Praising Characteristics

Japanese Baby Names
Learn Japanese - How to write your name in Japanese and the meaning of japanese names

Simple Japanese Phrases - Refusal
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Refusal: japanese phrases japanese archives

50 Popular Kanji (6)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Emergency Phrases
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Emergency: japanese phrases japanese archives robber thief

Thanks in Japanese - How to say thanks in Japanese
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Thanks (Arigatou): japanese phrases formal situations arigatou gozaimasu expressions

Simple Japanese Phrases - Asking How
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Asking How: japanese phrases japanese archives

Request/Command
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Request/Command

50 Popular Kanji (7)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

Simple Japanese Phrases - Unfavorable Responses
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Unfavorable Responses

Japanese Particles - use of particle wa and ga
Learn how to use Japanese particles and the difference between particle wa and ga

Praising Appearance
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Praising Appearance in Japanese

Is Japanese hard to learn?
If looked at from a linguistic point of view, Japanese is considered one of the easier languages for a beginner to learn.

Katakana Lessons - katakana chart
Katakana Lessons - katakana chart: complete hiragana chart katakana lessons roman alphabet lesson archive foreign names

Japanese Verbs Conjugation
Learn Basic Japanese verbs and thier conjugation: japanese verbs verbs conjugation verb groups narau kakaru

Joyo Kanji - Joyo Kanji taught at Grade 3
Learn Joyo kanji taught at Grade 3: lesson archives kanji characters kanji character japanese schools grade 3

Japanese Baby Names for Boys - A
The list of Japanese Baby Names for Boys - A: meanings of japanese names japanese baby names akinari akiya aoto

Japanese Zodiac
Learn about the Japanese zodiac and find out what animal you are.

Hiragana Lessons - Japanese Writing Systems
Hiragana Lessons - There are 46 hiragana characters for 46 different sounds.

Simple Japanese Phrases - Various Questions Part 1
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Various Questions Part 1

Disagreement Responses
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Disagreement Responses in Japanese

How to write one in Japanese - one in Japanese kanji
Learn how to write one in Japanese: kanji characters itsu tsu compounds pronunciation

How to write courage in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for courage
How to write courage in Japanese kanji symbol: kanji symbol pronunciation courage nbsp japanese kanji

Hiragana Lessons - How to write hiragana (Contracted hiragana chart)
Hiragana Lessons - How to write hiragana (Contracted hiragana chart)

Congratulations in Japanese - How to say congratulations in Japanese
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Congratulations! (Omedetou)

What is the difference between kudasai and onegaishimasu?
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between kudasai and onegaishimasu?

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Anger Expressions
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Anger: japanese phrases japanese archives anger

Partings
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Partings

How to write katakana
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (a, i, u, e, o)

50 Popular Kanji (9)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

All About Adjectives part 1
This week we will learn about I-Adjectives and Na-Adjectives

50 Popular Kanji (8)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

Japanese Language Vocabulary - Family
Learn basic Japanese language vocabulary for family with audio files

Basic Kanji - Japanese middle school basic joyo kanji
Learn joyo kanji taught at Japanese junior high school

Gokouun o inorimasu
Learn how to say good luck in Japanese

Japanese Word Order
Japanese is a subject-object-verb language. Learn word order for Japanese language.

Top 10 Most Common Japanese Surnames
Top 10 Most Common Japanese Surnames: japanese baby names japanese names japanese equivalent satou japanese family

50 Popular Kanji (10)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

Simple Japanese Phrases - Praising Intelligence
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Praising Intelligence

The Japanese Education System
What is Japanese school system like and what is their student life?

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Happy Expressions
Learn simple Japanese phrases - happiness: japanese phrases japanese archives best wishes happiness surprise

Kawaii
Learn how to say cute in Japanese

How to introduce yourself in Japanese - How to say goodbye in Japanese
You will learn How to introduce yourself in Japanese and how to say goodbye in japanese

Japanese Language Vocabulary - Colors
Learn basic Japanese language vocabulary for colors with audio files

How to write five elements in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for five elements
How to write five elements in Japanese kanji symbol

50 Popular Kanji (11)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

How to introduce yourself in Japanese - Introducing yourself in Japanese
This week we will learn vocabulary in Japanese and some grammar (nouns, omission of topic, negative form, desu)

Simple Japanese Phrases - Various Questions in Japanese
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Various Questions Part 1

Japanese Baby Names for Girls - A
The list of Japanese Baby Names for Girls - A: meanings of japanese names japanese baby names aemi akie ako

Counters
This week we will learn about Counters, from your Japanese guide

Nani
Learn how to say how in Japanese

How to write moon in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for moon
How to write moon in Japanese kanji symbol: kanji symbol kanji character pronunciation moon nbsp

Introducing yourself in Japanese - How to introduce yourself in Japanese
Learn Japanese - Introductory Japanese Lessons: english prepositions kore wa yoroshiku japanese person

Japanese Language Vocabulary - Food
Learn basic Japanese language vocabulary for food with audio files

How to write happiness in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for happiness
How to write happiness in Japanese kanji symbol: kanji symbol pronunciation happiness nbsp japanese kanji

Characteristics of the Japanes
What Are the Characteristics of Japanese?

50 Popular Kanji (12)
Find a kanji character for a tattoo from popular kanji for tattoos

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Encouragement Expressions
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Encouragement: japanese phrases japanese archives encouragement cheer

Introductory Japanese Lessons - Useful Expressions
Learn useful Japaneseexpressions such as sumimasen, doomo, doozo.

Japanese Particles - Joshi
A particle (joshi) is a word that shows the relationship of a word, a phrase, or a clause to the rest of the sentence

Japanese Phrase of the Day Lessons
Learn useful Japanese phrases with audio files: japanese phrase mind exercise self practice o clock minuets

How to write God in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for God
How to write God in Japanese kanji symbol: kanji symbol kami pronunciation nbsp god

All About Japanese Names
This is the page for people who are looking for information about Japanese names. Learn how to write your name in Japanese, look for Japanese baby names, or learn the meaning of Japanese names.

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Various Questions Part1
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Various Questions: japanese phrases japanese archives nationality job

Kanji Land Lesson archives Grade 6
Free Kanji online lessons including all of the 1006 joyo kanji characters

Japanese kanji symbol for The Code of Samurai - bushido
How to write the code of samurai (bushido) in Japanese kanji symbol

All About Radicals (1) - Japanese Language
A radical is a common sub-element found in different kanji characters. Radicals express the general nature of the kanji characters. If you memorize some of the important radicals, they will help you to figure out the meanings of many kanji!

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Restaurant Vocabulary
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Japanese Restaurant Vocabulary

How to write right in Japanese - right in Japanese kanji
Kanji Lessons - Learn kanji character for right (migi)

Personal Pronouns
This week we will learn about Personal Pronouns, from your Japanese guide

Telling time in Japanese - How to say what time is it in Japanese
Telling time in Japanese - How to say what time is it in Japanese

How to write honor in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for honor
How to write honor in Japanese kanji symbol honor: kanji symbol pronunciation nbsp japanese kanji japanese symbol

Displaying Japanese Characters
There are several ways to display Japanese characters depending on your operating system. In some cases you need to install special Japanese language software on your computer.

How to write beauty in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for beauty
How to write beauty in Japanese kanji: kanji symbol pronunciation nbsp

Donoyouni
Learn how to say how in Japanese

Utsukushii
Learn how to say beautiful in Japanese

The difference between ai and koi
Learn about the difference between ai and koi. You will also learn some expressions including the word love

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Happiness Expressions
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Happiness: japanese phrases japanese archives happiness

How to write rain in Japanese - rain in Japanese kanji
Kanji Lessons - Learn kanji character for rain (ame)

Japanese word for hope - How do you say hope in Japanese
How to write hope in Japanese kanji symbol: kanji symbol pronunciation nbsp japanese kanji japanese symbol

How to write dream in Japanese kanji - Japanese word for dream
How to write dream in Japanese kanji symbol: kanji symbol pronunciation nbsp japanese kanji japanese symbol

Simple Japanese Phrases - Japanese Sadness Expressions
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Sadness: japanese phrases japanese archives sadness

Expressing Apologies
This week we will learn about Expression for Apologies, from your Japanese guide

Japanese word for ambition - How do you say ambition in Japanese
How to write ambition in Japanese kanji symbol: kanji symbol ambition pronunciation nbsp japanese kanji

Simple Japanese Phrases - Useful Expressions (At a party)
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Useful Expressions (At a party)

Trends in Japanese Baby Names
How to write your name in Japanese and the meaning of japanese names, learn about trends in Japanese baby names