
This is a podcast for beginner-level Japanese learners who want to get used to the rhythm and basic vocabulary of the language. Each episode will discuss different topics such as introducing yourself, hobbies, favorite foods, lifestyle questions, useful phrases when traveling to Japan and more. The host(s) will speak clear and natural Japanese.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 95 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationLanguage Learning | |||

Today, we're continuing our series on transitive and intransitive verbs.
Have you ever wondered about the difference between ireru and hairu, dasu and deru, or nakusu and nakunaru?
In this episode, we'll learn how to use these common verb pairs in ... more
Today, we’re continuing our series on transitive and intransitive verbs.
This time, we’ll look at another group of really useful verbs— like tomeru / tomaru, mawasu / mawaru, and hajimeru / hajimaru.
These verbs are great for describing things that... more
Today, we’re starting a new series about something many Japanese learners find confusing: transitive and intransitive verbs.
In Japanese, there are many verb pairs like akeru and aku, and choosing the right one can be tricky at first.
In this first... more
Today, we’re continuing our series Japanese Adjectives You Always Mix Up.In Part 3, we focus on temperature and feelings.
You’ll learn the difference between words like atsui, atatakai, samui, suzushii, and tsumetai.
Perfect for helping you avoid com... more
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Just stumbled upon the gem. If you’re looking for a clear basic understanding of Japanese (perhaps for an upcoming trip or move) this is a great place to start Only wish that there were transcriptions or vocab lists…. Is that ever to come?
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This show is a beginner-friendly language-learning series focused on practical Japanese for daily use, vocabulary rhythm, and real-life phrases. Episodes emphasize clear explanations, concrete sentence patterns, and gentle cultural notes to help listeners sound natural in basic conversations. A standout element is the host's instructional style, which blends grammar points with short dialogues and actionable practice, and occasionally features brief cultural or situational context to reinforce learning. The podcast is likely to appeal to new Japanese learners planning travel, study, or relocation, and may also attract educators and tutors seeking a structured, approachable language resource for beginners.
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