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- How to write silence in Japanese - silence in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-11-04 @ 22:51:31 EST
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for silence… - How to write imperial decree in Japanese - imperial we in Japanese k…Created: 2009-11-04 @ 22:51:00 EST
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for imperial we… - Aki no Mikaku ? Autumn TasteCreated: 2009-11-03 @ 23:22:31 EST Updated: 2009-11-03 @ 23:25:17 EST
There is a word for popular fall foods, which is "Aki no mikaku". … - How to write imperial decree in Japanese - imperial decree in Japane…Created: 2009-11-02 @ 23:16:33 EST
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for imperial decree… - How to write jump in Japanese - jump in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-10-31 @ 00:06:07 EDT Updated: 2009-10-31 @ 19:55:13 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for jump… - How to write superman in Japanese - superman in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-10-29 @ 14:26:29 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for superman… - How to write expansion in Japanese - expansion in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-10-27 @ 14:02:27 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for expansion… - Field Day - UndoukaiCreated: 2009-10-26 @ 12:54:59 EDT
The second Monday in October (the 12th in 2009) is Japan’s national holiday, "Sports Day." … - My Last Name ? Japanese SurnameCreated: 2009-10-21 @ 06:01:09 EDT
My last name, "Abe", is quite common in Japan. It is ranked as 23rd among a hundred thousand Japanese surnames. … - How to write audience in Japanese - audience in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-28 @ 00:45:08 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for audience… - How to write view in Japanese - view in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-28 @ 00:44:47 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for view… - How to write provoke in Japanese - provoke in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-28 @ 00:44:16 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for provoke… - How to write punishment in Japanese - punishment in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-24 @ 01:07:29 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for punishment… - How to write symptom in Japanese - symptom in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-24 @ 01:07:04 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for symptom… - How to write sculpture in Japanese - sculpture in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-24 @ 01:06:42 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for sculpture… - Sweet Potato Picking ? ImohoriCreated: 2009-09-22 @ 13:28:17 EDT
Sweet potato picking is a favorite outdoor activity for Japanese children in fall. … - How to write condole in Japanese - condole in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-17 @ 13:43:34 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for condole… - Taiyaki - Fish Shaped SnackCreated: 2009-09-16 @ 00:30:32 EDT Updated: 2009-09-16 @ 11:45:02 EDT
Taiyaki is a fish-shaped snack filled with red bean paste (sometimes a custard or chocolate filling inside). … - How to write parking in Japanese - parking in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-15 @ 15:27:04 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for parking… - How to write cast in Japanese - cast in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-13 @ 16:46:40 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for cast… - Watching "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea"Created: 2009-09-09 @ 11:24:50 EDT
I finally watched the animated film, "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea" by Hayao Miyazaki. … - How to write inner heart in Japanese - inner heart in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-08 @ 23:41:41 EDT Updated: 2009-09-09 @ 19:22:19 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for inner heart… - How to write abstarct in Japanese - abstarct in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-09-08 @ 23:41:17 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for abstarct… - Japanese Expressions about Marriage and Arguments ? Expressions abou…Created: 2009-09-05 @ 23:46:37 EDT Updated: 2009-09-05 @ 23:51:08 EDT
Learn expressions about marriage and arguments… - Japanese Expressions about Dating ? Love words in JapaneseCreated: 2009-09-04 @ 23:47:11 EDT
Learn how to ask for a date in japanese… - Japanese Expressions about Shopping ? Japanese Shopping VocabularyCreated: 2009-09-04 @ 23:41:13 EDT
Learn how to ask when you shop in japan… - How to write legitimate child in Japanese - legitimate child in Japa…Created: 2009-09-03 @ 20:03:53 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for legitimate child… - Second Term in the Japanese School YearCreated: 2009-09-02 @ 01:02:50 EDT
Since the Japanese school year starts in April, September in Japan has a bit of a different feeling than in North America, as it is the beginning of the second term. … - How to write nitrogen in Japanese - nitrogen in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-31 @ 00:52:25 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for nitrogen… - How to write order in Japanese - order in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-27 @ 18:16:16 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for order… - How to write one by one in Japanese - one by one in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-26 @ 17:08:04 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for one by one… - How to write livestock in Japanese - livestock in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-26 @ 17:07:43 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for livestock… - The Japanese and BikesCreated: 2009-08-26 @ 00:20:21 EDT
My bike was a typical Japanese bike, which has a low seat, upright seating, and a front basket (of course). There is a slang expression for this type of bike. It is called a, "mama-chari"… - Japanese Expressions about TV ? Expressions About TVCreated: 2009-08-24 @ 00:52:20 EDT
Learn useful Japanese phrases with audio files… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (wa,wo,n)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 01:34:00 EDT Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 01:36:35 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (wa,wo,n)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ra,ri,ru,re,ro)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 01:29:53 EDT Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 01:30:56 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ra,ri,ru,re,ro)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ya,yu,yo)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 01:26:57 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ya, yu, yo)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ma, mi, mu, me, mo)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 01:22:55 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ma, mi, mu, me, mo)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 01:17:35 EDT Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 01:20:53 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (na, ni, nu, ne, no)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 01:14:15 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (na, ni, nu, ne, no)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ta, chi, tsu, te, to)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 01:06:54 EDT Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 01:09:48 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ta, chi, tsu, te, to)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (sa, shi, su, se, so)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 00:46:31 EDT Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 01:13:23 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (sa, shi, su, se, so)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 00:44:46 EDT Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 00:55:29 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)… - katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (a, i, u, e, o)Created: 2009-08-22 @ 00:37:44 EDT Updated: 2009-08-22 @ 01:05:46 EDT
katakana Lessons - How to write katakana (a, i, u, e, o)… - How to write late in Japanese - late in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-21 @ 16:12:09 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for late… - How to write fatal in Japanese - fatal in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-19 @ 15:38:05 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for fatal… - Cats in JapanCreated: 2009-08-19 @ 01:08:06 EDT
There are many stray cats in Japan. … - How to write childish in Japanese - childish in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-18 @ 13:56:31 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for childish… - How to write stupid in Japanese - stupid in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-16 @ 00:20:00 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for stupid… - How to write shame in Japanese - shame in Japanese kanjiCreated: 2009-08-09 @ 19:39:53 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for shame… - The Color of the WallCreated: 2009-08-05 @ 01:40:53 EDT
There are many differences between a Japanese house and one in North America. One of them is the color of the walls. … - Total Eclipse in JapanCreated: 2009-07-29 @ 01:40:08 EDT
A total solar eclipse was observed on July 22, 2009 in Japan. … - Expressions about TVCreated: 2009-07-24 @ 00:51:07 EDT Updated: 2009-07-24 @ 01:25:06 EDT
Learn useful Japanese phrases with audio files… - Simple Japanese Phrases - Disagreement Responses in JapaneseCreated: 2009-07-23 @ 19:11:57 EDT Updated: 2009-07-23 @ 19:15:10 EDT
Learn simple Japanese phrases - Disagreement Responses in Japanese… - Japanese Writing SystemsCreated: 2009-07-21 @ 14:26:23 EDT
Kanji Lessons - Japanese writing systems… - Japanese Emperor's Visit to CanadaCreated: 2009-07-15 @ 01:13:33 EDT
The Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan had a 12-day visit to Canada recently. … - Joyo kanji by readings R - S
Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 12:48:07 EST
Learn joyo kanji characters by readings: sabi sabi sazu ryoku kanji character satsu… - Joyo kanji by readings A - F
Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 12:47:25 EST
Learn joyo kanji characters by readings: aji aji ba bai ayama atsu kanji character… - Basic Kanji - Japanese middle school basic joyo kanjiUpdated: 2009-11-04 @ 22:52:04 EST
Learn joyo kanji taught at Japanese junior high school… - Joyo kanji by readings T - Z
Updated: 2009-10-31 @ 00:22:56 EDT
Learn joyo kanji characters by readings: kanji character neru tawara shii tasu… - Joyo kanji by readings G - J
Updated: 2009-10-31 @ 00:22:27 EDT
Learn joyo kanji characters by readings: kanji character giwa hatsu hashi geki… - Japanese Animal Vocabulary - Learn Japanese Animal VocabularyUpdated: 2009-10-29 @ 14:36:14 EDT
Learn basic Japanese language vocabulary for animals with audio files… - The Number SevenUpdated: 2009-10-29 @ 14:31:25 EDT
It seems that every culture has lucky numbers and unlucky numbers. Seven appears to be a universally lucky or holy number. Find out how the number seven is used in the Japanese language. … - Joyo kanji by readings - K
Updated: 2009-10-27 @ 14:47:12 EDT
Learn joyo kanji characters by readings: kana kana kao kao ka ru kakari shimu… - Halloween in JapanUpdated: 2009-10-27 @ 13:04:00 EDT
Japanese translation of Namiko's blog… - Learning KatakanaUpdated: 2009-10-14 @ 06:02:03 EDT
Once you've mastered hiragana, you might want to learn katakana next. Katakana has 46 characters, like hiragana. … - Joyo kanji by readings L - Q
Updated: 2009-09-24 @ 14:30:39 EDT
Learn joyo kanji characters by readings: masa masa mizuka kanji character manako mawa… - Proverbial Fish - More expressions and exercisesUpdated: 2009-09-14 @ 13:11:08 EDT
Fish are closely related to Japanese culture. Learn expressions and proverbs including fish in Japanese… - Proverbial Fish - Expressions including fishUpdated: 2009-09-14 @ 13:10:42 EDT
Fish are closely related to Japanese culture. Learn expressions and proverbs including fish in Japanese… - What is the difference between kara and node in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-30 @ 00:52:38 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between kara and node?… - The Japanese pronunciation of 'fu' - I was told fu was pronounced as…Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:30:00 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - I was told fu was pronounced as hu even for the words like Mount Fuji (Fuji-san). Is it true?… - I can't hear the u sound of the word desu in Japanese. Is it suppose…Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:29:40 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - I can't hear the u sound of the word desu. Is it supposed to be pronounced?… - What is Furigana in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:29:22 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is Furigana?… - Kanji Onreading and Kunreading - How do you know when to use On-read…Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:29:02 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - I saw the different writing style for the hiragana ki and sa from your site. Are they both correct?… - How to write hiragana ki and sa - Different writing style for the hi…Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:28:42 EDT
How to write hiragana ki and sa - Different writing style for the hiragana ki and sa… - Kanji reading - What is On-reading and Kun-reading for kanji?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:28:21 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - I saw the different writing style for the hiragana ki and sa from your site. Are they both correct?… - What does Banzai mean in Japanese? - The meaning of BanzaiUpdated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:27:53 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What does Banzai mean?… - Japanese Tattoos - How do I put Japanese characters together for a t…Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:27:34 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do I put Japanese characters together for a tattoo?… - How do you express hearsay in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:27:16 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do you express hearsay?… - How to use ~san, ~kun and ~chan in JapaneseUpdated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:26:57 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do you use ~san, ~kun and ~chan?… - What is the difference between ~ masu and ~ te imasu in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:26:11 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between ~ masu and ~ te imasu?… - Why there are two ways to write ji and zu for hiragana and katakana?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:25:25 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Why there are two ways to write ji and zu for hiragana and katakana?… - Can you tell me the old names of the months in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:24:52 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Can you tell me the old names of the months?… - How do you say Merry Christmas in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:24:31 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do you say Merry Christmas in Japanese?… - What does kana mean at the end of Japanese sentence?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:24:13 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What does kana mean at the end of sentence?… - What is the straight line looks like hyphen in Japanese writing?Updated: 2009-08-29 @ 14:23:50 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the straight line looks like hyphen in Japanese writing?… - The color of rainbow in kanji - How do you write the color of rainbo…Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:58:52 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do you write the color of rainbow in kanji?… - How do you write double consonants?Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:58:33 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do you write double consonants?… - How Japanese prime minister is elected? - Japanese prime ministerUpdated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:58:14 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How Japanese prime minister is elected?… - How many kanji are there? - How many kanji do I need to learn to rea…Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:57:55 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How many kanji do I need to learn to read Japanese?… - What is the difference between goro and gurai in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:57:12 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between goro and gurai?… - What does - chau mean at the ending of some verbs? What is the diffe…Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:56:49 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What does - chau mean at the ending of some verbs? What is the difference between suru and shichau?… - How do I know which syllables to stress in Japanese words?Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:55:44 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do I know which syllables to stress in Japanese words?… - What is ~n desu which is sometimes used at the end of a sentence?Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:54:44 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is ~n desu which is sometimes used at the end of a sentence?… - Kanji stroke order - Can you tell me the basic rules for kanji strok…Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:54:13 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Can you tell me the basic rules for kanji stroke order?… - Is Okinawan an actual language or a dialect of Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-28 @ 16:53:47 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Is Okinawan an actual language or a dialect of Japanese?… - What is o and go sometimes used before the noun?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 17:22:11 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is o and go sometimes used before the noun?… - What is the katakana u character with two dashes?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 17:21:48 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the katakana u character with two dashes?… - Is there any other meaning for chotto beside a little in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 17:21:27 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Is there any other meaning for chotto beside a little?… - What does nante mean in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 17:21:04 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What does nante mean?… - What does pera pera mean in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 17:20:23 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What does pera pera mean?… - What does bonyari mean in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 16:46:43 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What does bonyari mean?… - What is the difference between kudasai and onegaishimasu in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:41:47 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between kudasai and onegaishimasu?… - What is the difference between the verb aru and motsu?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:41:23 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between the verb aru and motsu?… - How do you pronounce Japanese r?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:40:51 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - How do you pronounce Japanese r?… - Which do you commonly use to write in Japanese, vertically or horizo…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:40:26 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Which do you commonly use to write in Japanese, vertically or horizontally?… - What is the difference between Arigatou gozaimasu and Arigatou gozai…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:39:59 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is the difference between Arigatou gozaimasu and Arigatou gozaimashita?… - Do all Japanese names have a meaning? - The meagnings of Japanese na…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:39:39 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Do all Japanese names have a meaning?… - Difference beween ee and hai in Japanese - Can I use ee instead of h…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:39:15 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Can I use ee instead of hai?… - Lucky and unlucky numbers in Japan - Are there any unlucky numbers i…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:38:48 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Are there any unlucky numbers in Japan?… - When do you use Sumimasen as I am sorry And when do you use Gomennas…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:38:23 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - When do you use sumimasen as I am sorry?… - When do you use Sumimasen as Thank you? Is there any difference from…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:38:04 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - When do you use sumimasen as thank you?… - Can I survive in Japan without knowing any Japanese writing?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:37:44 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Can I survive without knowing any Japanese writing?… - What does ~ tekita mean in Japanese?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:37:18 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What does ~ tekita mean?… - Why hiragana wa is sometimes written as hiragana ha? - Difference be…Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:37:00 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - Why hiragana wa is sometimes written as hiragana ha?… - What is kedo in Japanese sentence?Updated: 2009-08-27 @ 00:36:06 EDT
Frequently Asked Question in Japanese language - What is kedo in Japanese sentence?… - All About Radicals (3) - Japanese LanguageUpdated: 2009-08-26 @ 17:02:44 EDT
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 yo… - Relationship with Animals: CatsUpdated: 2009-08-17 @ 14:03:51 EDT
This week we will learn about Relationship with Animals: Cats, from your Japanese guide… - How to write waterfall in Japanese - waterfall in Japanese kanjiUpdated: 2009-08-14 @ 00:39:26 EDT
Kanji Land Lesson - Learn how to write kanji character for waterfall…