Is it possible to learn Japanese by watching anime and dramas?
The number of people who watch thousands of hours of anime and dramas around the world is large. But less than 10% of these...
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How to Shop at the Market in Japan
Visiting a Japanese market is a unique experience, full of flavors and products that we often only find in Japan. To make the...
Bathroom in Japan - the Superiority of the Japanese Toilet
It is not just the Japanese language and culture that differ from other countries. There are thousands of everyday elements that...
Ways to Express Desire - Want - Tai and Hoshii
Have you ever wondered how to say that you want something, or wish to do something in Japanese? Or even how to say that you don't...
Onigiri - Japanese rice ball
You probably know or have seen onigiri somewhere. Onigiri (お握り) are Japanese rice balls, which are usually wrapped in seaweed...
Japanese words of Portuguese origin
The Portuguese arrived in Japan around 1542-1543, being the first Europeans to establish a continuous and direct flow of trade...
How to take a taxi in Japan?
If you are in Japan without a car, the chances of getting stuck somewhere are high. Despite the thousands of train lines, every...
Numbers in Japanese - Complete Guide
Have you ever wondered what the numbers are like in Japanese or Chinese? How do the Japanese usually count or write numbers? In...
Tsunami in Japan - The largest of all time
Japan is known for its numerous earthquakes and tsunamis. Earthquakes constantly occur in Japan, but they are just small tremors...
Seasons, Time, and Weather in Japanese
Japan is one of the few countries where the 4 seasons we learned in school actually work. Japan also gave rise to the word we...
List of the 500 most used Kanji
Discover the most used Japanese Kanji to master first, boosting your language skills with essential characters and meanings.
The 150 most used Kanji in the Japanese language
Today we will see the 150 most used kanji in the Japanese language. I can't say how this research was conducted, but I confirm...