JJapanese Polite conjugation of いけない / ならない (Tae Kim)January 22, 2026 While reading Tae Kim’s grammar guide on obligation, I got confused about how the polite forms of いけない…
JJapanese Why Is Japan Funding Childcare Through Health Insurance?!January 22, 2026 Starting April 2026, Japan is adding a child/child-rearing support fee onto health insurance payments. Many people are calling…
JJapanese Why do so many people quit learning a language after just one month ?January 22, 2026 Why do so many people quit learning a language after just one month ? by kigarutalks
JJapanese Can ちょこっと be used as an exclamation? (Ex.: “So tiny!”)January 22, 2026 — so when you see something small, and you want to put emphasis on how small it is.…
JJapanese Japan is considering adding a Japanese language test to PR/long-term residency… and nobody’s talking about the real problem.January 22, 2026 Japan is considering adding a Japanese language test to PR/long-term residency… and nobody’s talking about the real problem.…
JJapanese Translation App suggestion – Kanji/Katakana/Hiragana to RomanjiJanuary 22, 2026 I enjoy traveling to Japan and have rudimentary Nihongo skills. While walking around Tokyo, I see a lot…
JJapanese Can someone explain why do Japanese choose to use katakana sometimes when writing for Japanese people?January 22, 2026 Went to Osaka and one street had a street painting that read “スクール ソ”ーン”, meaning school zone, i mean…
JJapanese オレはオレという職業になるためにオレになる (Ore wa ore to iu shokugyō ni naru tame ni ore ni naru) / I become myself to make being myself my profession.January 21, 2026 日本語 / Japanese: 人は本当に、自分の目で自分を見ているだろうか。 (Hito wa hontō ni, jibun no me de jibun wo mite iru darō ka.)…
JJapanese Has anyone read ラメーン赤猫 or コンビニ人間?January 21, 2026 I'm around N3 level (currently studying for the N2) and have both of these books (among others) and…
JJapanese could u give me some advice. please respond if u have time, it would be so much help, thank you in advance :))January 21, 2026 hello! I am half filipino and japanese. I am hopeless about going to japan through koseki since I…
JJapanese Kanji bookJanuary 21, 2026 Can you recommend a book to start with kanji? And do you know if there are any in…
JJapanese I’m having trouble finding a repetitive japanese song.January 21, 2026 So there's this very silly, repetitive and elementary japanese song sung by a male. The song is relatively…