5 Common Japanese Mistakes (and How to Correct Them) You’ve probably encountered at least one of those sneaky little tricksters in the Japanese language. The ones that lure us …
The Best Japanese Pick-up Lines (with Cultural Notes) You’ve met someone: Maybe you’ve met over a gaming session, bonded over your mutual love of reading manga or just …
Casual and Formal Phone Conversation in Japanese (with Sample Dialogues) Phone usage in Japan is nearly as widespread as in the US, with the number of smartphone users in …
15 Similar Words in Japanese The reason that many words can be written with several alternative characters is that kun-yomi (native Japanese) words tend to …
90+ Common Japanese Music Words In order to get your Japanese-speaking juices flowing, you’re going to need to engage in conversations about things you really …
17 Most Common Train Station Kanji Though Tokyo’s become much more accessible to English speakers with the use of bilingual signage and announcements, it’s still beneficial …
6 Japanese Counters You Need to Survive in Japan [+ Bonus Counters] Japanese counters are used to count everything. And learning them is essential if you want to move beyond the …
94 Survival Japanese Phrases for Basic, Everyday Situations I’ve been learning Japanese for a few years, including a year of formal university studies. So when I visited Japan …
5 Conversational Japanese Phrases and How to Use Them Like a Native Are you ready to get your head out of that textbook and start communicating in Japanese? You’ve already gotten off …
