Manga recommendations
I am looking for recommendations for a manga in order to practice reading in Japanese, I wish to…
Daily Thread: for simple questions, minor posts & newcomers [contains useful links!] (August 11, 2025)
This thread is for all the simple questions (what does that mean?) and minor posts that don't need…
Weekly Thread: Writing Practice Monday! (August 11, 2025)
Happy Monday! Every Monday, come here to practice your writing! Post a comment in Japanese and let others…
Tips for learning grammar?
Let me start by admitting that this is 100% a me problem, not meant as any disrespect. I've…
What are the best (audio) international news sources?
What are the best news broadcast services that focus on international news? I'm looking for any of the…
Advice on how to start journaling
I've been postponing the output part of my learning for a while now, and I need to start…
Daily Thread: for simple questions, minor posts & newcomers [contains useful links!] (August 10, 2025)
This thread is for all the simple questions (what does that mean?) and minor posts that don't need…
Struggling to understand the difference between 向かう、渡る、and 横切る
In my understanding they all mean to cross? Or if向かう is to go towards, then what’s the difference…
Book review of “The World of Kanji” (don’t bother)
Background: I'm a few months into my learning journey, and I've been learning kanji with vocab, mostly through…
Struggling to Read Katakana Vocabulary
I’ve been learning Japanese for a while, and I’m hitting a wall with Katakana vocabulary. Some words are…
Odd usage of the が particle
I was reading NisioisiN's 『クビキリサイクル青色サヴァンと戯言遣い』 from the zaregoto series and I came upon a sentence that no LLM…
If I were to say「イギリス」or「イギリス人」to a native speaker. What would they understand that to mean?
I've read multiple conflicting reports online about the meaning of イギリス (Igirisu) on various language learning forums. Some…