What is better to use as a Reference Book, A dictionary of basic Japanese grammar, or Imabi?
I've begun learning Japanese recently and I've decided to go down the Genki 1+2 into Tobira route for…
Buying Cherry MX-compatible keycaps with Japanese layout
Is there anywhere in the US I could buy these for my keyboard? Anyone has any experience with…
Issue with Jitendex on yomitan
I was trying to get Yomitan set up on Firefox on my phone, and everything was fine except…
Found a Japanese channel that seems to make Western-style gaming video essays.
My Japanese isn't perfect and I don't exactly have the time to watch a full Video right now,…
When you read, do you read aloud, silently imagine the sound, or neither?
Curious how other folks handle reading. by Big_Description538
How to start with a low vocabulary by other means than Anki Core 6k
My background is that I studied some Japanese in university, but work-life and such kept me busy (not…
Weekly Thread: Writing Practice Monday! (June 23, 2025)
Happy Monday! Every Monday, come here to practice your writing! Post a comment in Japanese and let others…
Quesrion about the use of そう to mean “it seems”
Hi, I had to translate this sentence: 難しそうな本を読めた that should mean "I read a book that seemed difficult"…
Manabi Reader opens Shirabe Jisho app everytime I click on a word
I absolutely love Manabi Reader but everytime I’m reading and click on a word, now it always opens…
Full Circle
Learned 「あんき」 today. by BotherOk5955
Good Duolingo replacement on the go that covers all grounds on a basic level?
So, in many places I see Duolingo being criticized, with some even calling it harmful. Now, I've used…
What is the worse Japanese learning tool/method that you yourself have tried?
I was sitting here thinking about Rosetta Stone, possibly the first language learning tool I ever heard about.…