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karai-vs-amai
You are at a Japanese restaurant and the waiter asks: "からいのは大丈夫ですか？" (Karai no wa daijōbu desu ka?) — "Are you okay with spicy food?" You nod confidently and take a bite. Your eyes water. That is からい (karai) at full power.... -
What do you do?：”oshigoto wa nan desuka?” Japanese Phrase #291
“What do you do for work?” is one of the first questions in any Japanese conversation. Let’s master お仕事は何ですか？ JapaneseReadingMeaningお仕事は何ですか？oshigoto wa nan desu ka?What do you do? / What is your job?... -
#872 Today’s Japanese Question Vocabulary(N2-N3)
【Today's Japanese Question Vocabulary N2-N3】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if y... -
“緑” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"緑" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Learn the JLPT N2 kanji 緑: its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 緑 / midori (JLPT-5) green, 绿茵, 綠茵, 녹색, ... -
#871 Today’s Japanese Question Vocabulary(N4-N5)
【Today's Japanese Question Vocabulary N4-N5】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if y... -
“総” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"総" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Learn the JLPT N2 kanji 総: its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 総数 / sousuu (Popular) total (number), count,... -
#870 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N1-N2)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N1-N2】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
“綿” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"綿" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Learn the JLPT N2 kanji 綿: its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 綿 / wata (JLPT-3) cotton plant (Gossypium spp... -
What’s ___ like?：”___tte don’na kanji?” Japanese Phrase #290
Want to ask “What is ___ like?” in Japanese? The phrase 〜ってどんな感じ？ is the natural, everyday way to do it! JapaneseReadingMeaning〜ってどんな感じ？~ tte donna kanji?What is ~ like? / What does ~ feel like?どんなdonnawh... -
kinou-vs-ashita
When you first start learning Japanese, time words like きのう (yesterday) and あした (tomorrow) feel simple enough. But once you dig deeper, you discover that Japanese has multiple ways to express these concepts — some formal, some casu...
