Aizuchi: A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Grunting Etiquette Did you know that grunting is a natural part of Japanese conversation? If you forget to utter , or …
Japanese Fortune Telling: 5 Ways to Seek Good Luck in Japan Perhaps you’ve heard about Japanese fortune telling from your Japanese language exchange partner. Or maybe you’ve seen some fortune …
Top 12 Japanese Dictionary Apps to Download Now [iOS / Android] After mastering hiragana and katakana and learning the essentials of Japanese kanji, you’ll need a Japanese dictionary app. I am …
10 Famous Japanese Mascots and Why They’re So Popular From adorable animals to quirky characters, Japanese mascots—or “yuru-kyara”—have captured the hearts of millions both locally and globally. They …
“What Does It Mean” in Japanese: 7 Helpful Phrases for Clarifying the Meanings of Words and Phrases While engaging in conversation with your Japanese language partner, you’re bound to come across unfamiliar terms. Even if you’re advanced …
The In-depth Guide to Japanese Adjectives: What They Are, Conjugations, Endings and Examples Adjectives are the crayons of the speech world. They add color and interest to conversations. I learned their importance quickly …
42 Romantic Japanese Phrases to Get Your Love Game On World favorite Japanese comics are filled with blushing students confessing to their 先輩 (せんぱい — upperclassman). Even the most action-packed …
300 Essential Japanese Words and Phrases to Use Daily With these 300 essential Japanese words and phrases, you’ll be prepared for any situation. The Japanese language might take years …
7 Easy Tricks to Learn Conversational Japanese for Human Beings I had made—yet another—social blunder. I used a phrase that sounded way too formal and made it seem …
10 Spooky Japanese Superstitions That Will Totally Freak You Out Japan is a land full of superstitions. It’s also famous for its relationship with the otherworldly and the occult, so …