Some people study Japanese for hours a day. Others might only spend a few minutes of daily practice. Either way that is a good amount of time to use for …
How can you measure your level of speaking? The Japanese Language Proficiency Test will grill you on your reading and listening, but what about speaking? I’ve met a few people …
This month I’m taking a break from going over particles to shed some light on the present tense of verbs. The most difficult part of these is remembering how to …
All languages are made of 1000s of building blocks called words, i.e. vocabulary. Most people believe that to become really fluent in a language you need to know about 20,000 …
Flashcards of some kind are a necessary evil of language study. The question is, what do you put on the flashcards? What do you prompt yourself with and what is …
Why would the world ever need 1000s of languages? If you believe we all evolved together as a species, why did we start speaking so many strange tongues? I mean, …
For the JLPT N5 test, you really need to know the difference between the key particles of the language. As matter of fact, you’ll see some of these particles on …
When you first start studying Japanese, you are faced with a pretty big hurdle right at the start – you can’t read most of the language. That’s a pretty big …
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