Question on cardinal directions
When combining cardinal directions (e.g. southeast) I've seen resources use either a seemingly direct translation from English (南東、なんとう)…
Where do I go from here
While studying medicine I decided to give Japanese lessons a try. I studied hard for one year and…
I feel like I could be doing more?
I feel like I could be doing more? by ShinyQuest1
N3 Exam in July 2025
Hi, I am a full time working, wife and mom. I started preparing for N3 from February. However,…
Can you not gift books on the japanese bookwalker site like you can the english/global version?
Sorry if this isn't where I should be posting this but I didn't know where else to go.…
Daily Thread: for simple questions, minor posts & newcomers [contains useful links!] (July 01, 2025)
This thread is for all the simple questions (what does that mean?) and minor posts that don't need…
Weekly Thread: Study Buddy Tuesdays! Introduce yourself and find your study group! (July 01, 2025)
Happy Tuesday! Every Tuesday, come here to Introduce yourself and find your study group! Share your discords and…
Today marks halfway through the year. How are your resolutions looking?
I know a lot of us out there started learning as a new year's resolution, or set new…
It finally happened!
It's been exactly 30 days since I started trying to learn Japanese and, honestly, even though it's fun…
Just a reminder that Japanese is too difficult for Google Translates
https://preview.redd.it/66lt4rjw14af1.png?width=2650&format=png&auto=webp&s=fc9e96fbf4ad7dc9bdcbfbdcac7c853166efa476 "いる？いた？ Same thing, a child playing outside.☝🏻" The prioritized translation loses the nuance of the relative clause,…
When should you begin immersion with non subtitled anime?
I am a beginner in Japanese, though not sure on what level. I am studying vocabulary with anki,…
Is there a point to immersing in native content if you can’t understand 98% of it already?
I'm at a level where I can read quite a lot- understand most novels, youtube videos, etc. But…