Learning Japanese

How to Learn Japanese In Tokyo

Whether you’re going to Japan for travel, work, or to stay long term, being able to speak Japanese is…

How to refer to yourself in Japanese.

In Japanese there are three ways to refer to yourself. In this article we will learn how to differentiate between the three methods and which one is best for you to use.

Being lovey-dovey: sweet words for love in Japanese!

– They are so love-love!
– What are you saying?!
– ラブラブだって!
– Ah…

“I appreciate that!” in Japanese: Tasukarimasu!

Learning Japanese is not always easy, especially when you have to understand some very tricky nuances. When you received help and want to express your gratitude, what should you say? What is “I appreciate that” in Japanese? The answer is a simple…

Obon, A Japanese Tradition Honoring The Ancestors’ Spirits

The bonodori is a spiritual dance to welcome the spirits. Every region has a local dance and a different music.

How to ask the permission to take photos in Japanese?

How I Passed the JLPT N2 — Student Testimonial / JLPT Exam Guide

JLPT N2 Exam Guide — Table of…

How to translate Japanese word, Ganbatte! Ganbaru! in English?

Article written by our contributor Jason Cohen. He has a master’s degree in Japanese language and worked in a variety of unique fields as a multi-cultural consultant and as a translator. Jason will explain to us the…