JAPANESE BLOG

Konnichiwa! Welcome to our blog all about diving into the awesome world of learning Japanese! Whether you’re totally new to it or already dabbling, this is your go-to spot for all things Japanese language and culture

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  Are the Japanese Always Apologetic? How to Say Sorry in Japanese

  Understanding the Variations of Sorry in Japanese || Casual and Formal Expressions As you might’ve guessed, today’s blog post is all about how to […]

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  In the Country of Harmony: How to Say Yes in Japanese

  Understanding the Variations of Yes in Japanese || Need-to-Know Vocab, Phrases and Culture Japan is a country that values harmony, and there is a […]

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  From Anime Slang to Formal Expressions: How to Say Thank You in Japanese?

  Understanding the Variations of How to Say Thank You in Japanese The Japanese language has multiple ways of saying “thank you” with slightly different […]

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  Basic Phrases in Japanese // Learn 32 Essential Phrases (With Flashcards & FREE Quiz)

  Basic Phrases in Japanese // Learn these phrases to make your first steps when learning Japanese. We teach you how to get by when speaking basic Japanese.

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  Tanabata Festival たなばた (七夕) // Everything You Need To Know

  Want to learn all about Tanabata, from the legend behind the festival to the food and decorations? Also want to learn Japanese vocab related to Tanabata?

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  Omikuji || Interpret your fortune in traditional Japanese way

  How to Read an Omikuji and Interpret Your Fortune Are you interested in fortune-telling? Omikuji ( ) is a traditional Japanese practice of fortune […]

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  The 100 Most Common Japanese Words // Official List

  The official list of the most common Japanese words include 20,000 words in total. Here we offer you an insight in the TOP 100 to get you started!

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  A Basic Guide to Japanese Makeup (+ New Vocabulary & Flashcards)

  If you want to learn how to wear makeup like Japanese people, let’s learn the basics of Japanese makeup, current trends, and some useful vocabulary today.

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  A Traveller’s Guide to Weather in Japan

  The weather in Japan is very easy to plan for, with four distinct seasons but very different climates and temperatures from north to south.

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  15 Japanese Tongue Twisters to Level Up Your Japanese

  Want to improve your Japanese pronounciation and have fun doing it? Check out these 15 Japanese tongue twisters with accompanying videos.

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  Post Office in Japanese // 30 Essential Words PLUS Audio 🔉

  Make sure your next visit to the post office in Japan will be a nicer journey with these words and sentences to help you navigate the place!

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  Yomu Yomu Review || The New Sibling of Du Chinese

  We’ve found the perfect app to help you improve your Japanese reading skills whilst learning a whole lot of new vocabulary.

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  How Do the Japanese Celebrate Valentine’s Day? || Find Out First

  Valentine’s Day in Japan is quite different from the West. Let’s take a look at the big day, it’s history in Japan and also discover what White Day is too.

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  The Kimono Through Time || Everything You Need to Know about this Japanese Icon

  From Kimono to Couture: The Evolution of Japanese Fashion PLUS Modern Japanese Street Fashion No matter how familiar you are with Japanese culture, you’ve […]

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  Best Instagram Account to Learn Japanese?🏆Our Winner Is…

  Best Instagram Account to Learn Japanese is… This isn’t a paid promotion, this is our team debating the best resource on Instagram to learn Japanese.