Maybe a weird question but what “harmless” japanese words can also be used as a “sexual” word?
Well we all know ぶっかけ meaning either like "splashing on" or dishes like ぶかっけそば or it can mean,…
A pretty interesting construction here
Watching 彼氏彼女の事情 and saw this. Thought I'd leave it here to see if anyone would wanna explain the…
I should have used practice tests sooner instead of just Anki
Been using Anki since July last year to prepare for N2, and since 2 months ago have resubscribed…
Kanji Japanese Learners Don’t Need to Learn
Actually, there are several kanji registered in Unicode that have never been used in practice. These characters, known…
How do you actually retain vocab when using Anki? Struggling with kanji word recall — any tips that helped you actually remember vocab?
This isn’t a post about which Anki deck to use, but rather how people use it effectively. I’ve…
Question on comprehension please. do examples/elaboration in this passage have a name, or importance towards directly answering the questions?
For JLPT reading questions, I wonder what ways of reading/analysis candidates including myself have used to answer questions.…
Daily Thread: simple questions, comments that don’t need their own posts, and first time posters go here (April 19, 2025)
This thread is for all simple questions, beginner questions, and comments that don't need their own post. Welcome…
Looking for good native listening material.
I’ve read a lot of Japanese short stories and novels written for native speakers. Although I’ve never taken…
Has anyone used this deck?
I'm halfway through Nayr's core 5k deck and i was looking for a vocab deck to do after…
Regarding how to progress further in my Japanese.
I been studying Japanese for like 7 years or so and through I never took the JLPT test,…
Weekly Thread: Meme Friday! This weekend you can share your memes, funny videos etc while this post is stickied (April 18, 2025)
Happy Friday! Every Friday, share your memes! Your funny videos! Have some Fun! Posts don't need to be…
Is there an alternative to using the JLPT system for ranking proficiency in Japanese?
So first and foremost, ranking proficiency is probably close to impossible to do because you're fitting something with…