The 12 Best Japanese Dictionary Apps Available for iOS and Android [Updated for 2024] After mastering hiragana and katakana and learning the essentials of Japanese kanji, you’ll need a Japanese dictionary app. I’m …
174 Basic Japanese Words and Phrases to Survive Everyday Life in Japan With these 174 essential Japanese words and phrases, you’ll be prepared for any situation. The Japanese language might take years …
70 Common Japanese Onomatopoeia and How to Use Them (With Audio) Woof, roar, tick-tock, ding-dong, whoosh, BOOM! All of these are examples of onomatopoeia, or words that imitate the sound it …
6 Best Apps to Learn Japanese and Advance Your Language Skills in 2024 For this post, I sifted through app stores and websites to find the best apps for learning Japanese. I …
The Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Internet Slang: WKTK, KWSK and More It should come as no surprise that Japan has its own unique internet slang. You can call me a Grade-A …
Japanese Regional Cuisine: The Complete Guide to the Most Delectable Dishes From All Over the Country Japanese regional cuisine or (きょうどりょうり) consists of the various dishes throughout Japan that come from places ranging from the snowy …
How to Learn Hiragana and Katakana Japanese uses three main scripts: hiragana, katakana and kanji. Kanji (漢字) is not an alphabet—it’s a system of logographic characters. …
Aizuchi: A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Grunting Etiquette Did you know that grunting is a natural part of Japanese conversation? If you forget to utter , or …
Japanese Fortune Telling: 5 Ways to Seek Good Luck in Japan Perhaps you’ve heard about Japanese fortune telling from your Japanese language exchange partner. Or maybe you’ve seen some fortune …
10 Famous Japanese Mascots From adorable animals to quirky characters, Japanese mascots—or “yuru-kyara”—have captured the hearts of millions both locally and globally. In …