Shadowing – What’s the most effective way to do this?
Hey all, so one thing I hear talked about a lot as being invaluable for pronunication and phonetics…
#6 How do you offer to pay in Japanese?
Hi everyone, Makoto here. I’m a certified Japanese teacher. Imagine you’re eating at a restaurant with someone, and…
Daily Thread: for simple questions, minor posts & newcomers [contains useful links!] (March 15, 2026)
This thread is for all the simple questions (what does that mean?) and minor posts that don't need…
Attending a judo seminar by a very senior, high-ranking Japanese judoka – etiquette?
Hi there! I'm roughly N3 level. As the title says, I will be attending a judo seminar by…
[Resource] Minna no Nihongo Listening Audio – All 4 Collections (初級 I & II)
I've put together and organized the full listening audio for *Minna no Nihongo* (みんなの日本語) Beginner levels I and…
Other Ways to Say “Oh”/”I see”/”I understand”
Hi, I've recently been doing speaking practice as part of a language exchange program, but when listening to…
Is this even a normal thing to say in Japanese? 娘を教師にしました
I imagine it means something like forcing her into becoming a doctor? by mcride22
Daily Thread: for simple questions, minor posts & newcomers [contains useful links!] (March 14, 2026)
This thread is for all the simple questions (what does that mean?) and minor posts that don't need…
#5 How do you turn someone down in Japanese? 💔
Hi everyone, Makoto here. I’m a certified Japanese teacher. Last time, we practiced how to confess your feelings…
Finally finished Berserk Vol.1–5 in Japanese
Back in December I bought the entire Berserk collection (Vol.1–41) used for a little over 8000 yen. Usually…
Is learning Japanese becoming less popular?
I remember when i first started learning Japanese a few years back there was always dozens of people…
Can any N3 level learners understand this trailer
Can any N3 level learners understand this trailer by LibraryUnique2970