How to learn from media more naturally? And how do you deal with grammer?
Hi all, I've tried doing the JLPT N5 courses a few times and I get about halfway through…
Daily Thread: simple questions, comments that don’t need their own posts, and first time posters go here (April 15, 2025)
This thread is for all simple questions, beginner questions, and comments that don't need their own post. Welcome…
Best OCR setup for Android?
Is there an easy tool to use (ideally on Firefox) on Android for OCR to quickly look up…
How to say: tapping your foot (in irritation)?
Hello! Is there a conventional way to say tapping your foot in annoyance? I'm not sure if this…
The Real Meaning of は vs が
This is going to be the best guide you have ever read on は vs が. Many of…
Weekly Thread: Writing Practice Monday! (April 14, 2025)
Happy Monday! Every Monday, come here to practice your writing! Post a comment in Japanese and let others…
7 months check-in, looking for advice
Started learning Japanese in September last year while on vacation because I had spare time and local language…
Yomitai update (OCR + popup dictionary + sticky notes)
Last year I posted about a tool I'm building to help with reading Japanese from images, where the…
Some slangy verbified loanwords in Japanese
One way to adopt loanwords as verbs is to add a する to it (アピールする), but sometimes people…
Language learning discipline tip: anytime you hear/see a word you recognize but can’t remember precisely, look it up!
That's it, that's the tip. When you're watching a movie or reading a book (or living your daily…
One side effect of getting fluent at listening is realizing the podcasts you used for practice are actually kinda boring.
Hear me out. I've been posting in this subreddit for 10 years on this account. I've been learning…
What are your biggest constraints when learning Japanese?
Hey everyone! I'm doing some research on the struggles people face while learning Japanese — whether it's grammar,…