The Complete Guide to Japanese Pronouns in All Their Forms In English, referring to someone is as easy as saying “I” and “you.” Japanese personal pronouns are quite a different …
The 17 Must-know Japanese Particles and How to Use Them Japanese particles, also known as (じょし) or , are small words in hiragana that come after the words they modify. …
Japanese Plural: 16 Ways to Do the Japanese Equivalent of Adding “-s” and “-es” Using the plural in Japanese isn’t as simple as attaching -s or -es to the end of nouns. Instead, the …
8 Japanese Auxiliary Verbs to Boost Your Expressiveness Looking for a way to speed up your Japanese language progress? Learning Japanese auxiliary verbs will boost your fluency in …
Japanese Formality: How to Use Formal and Informal Japanese Japan is famous for its formality and politeness, and Japanese people have earned a reputation for having excellent manners.…
60+ Common Japanese Adverbs and How to Use Them in Sentences Like a Pro You ran to the store. Wait, let’s try that again. You ran to the unusually empty store quite frantically as …
An Introduction to Japanese Sentence Structure So you’ve learned some Japanese vocabulary. Now, how do you string it into coherent sentences? You’ll need to learn …
How to Use the Volitional Form of Japanese (AKA the “Let’s” Form) The volitional form, or “let’s” form, was easily my favorite Japanese verb form to learn. It’s used to tell people …
