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Japanese Onomatopoeias: An Easy Guide to The 10 Most Used Ones!

An onomatopoeia is a word created to phonetically imitate the sound it describes. If you are learning the Japanese language you must know that it’s full of onomatopoeias. You can hear these words everywhere, from anime to everyday life in Japan. Then, to learn more about Japanese and be able to speak it fluently, check […]

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Top 10 Basic Japanese Verbs You Need To Know

Author: Mizuki Ichihira & Valeria  japanese M-Words When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. When learning a new language, the first thing you should focus on is vocabulary. Among them, verbs are surely one of the most important parts. Without them, you can’t understand what’s going on! That’s why you should […]

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Learning New Languages Opens New Perspectives On The World

Learning a new language is not just about memorizing the grammatical, structural, and mechanical patterns of a language. It's so much more than that. It's a process of understanding the culture it stems from and the people who speak it. You can develop yourself through this process to form new perspectives about the world we […]

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Learning New Languages Opens New Perspectives On The World

Learning a new language is not just about memorizing the grammatical, structural, and mechanical patterns of a language. It's so much more than that. It's a process of understanding the culture it stems from and the people who speak it. You can develop yourself through this process to form new perspectives about the world we […]

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Learning Japanese Online: The Best Way to Learn it

Learning the Japanese language is a rich, exciting process full of growth and development for the student and teacher alike. Anyone interested in culture, language, and learning new things knows how much a student can gain by starting to learn a new language. In this article, we are going to look at why learning Japanese […]

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Learning Japanese Online: The Best Way to Learn it

Learning the Japanese language is a rich, exciting process full of growth and development for the student and teacher alike. Anyone interested in culture, language, and learning new things knows how much a student can gain by starting to learn a new language. In this article, we are going to look at why learning Japanese […]

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How to visit a Shinto Shrine: Purification Steps and Legendary Treasures

Do you know how to enter a Shinto shrine? And how to correctly purify yourself before paying respect to a kami? Here is our guideline about a proper Shinto shrine visit, and notions on the objects you will find there. Try to follow these simple steps to immerse yourself in the Japanese culture. Go to […]

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Japanese Ending Particles: How to Master Japanese Sentence Structure

We already saw that Japanese particles are a vital part of this language because they state the grammatical function of the noun or nouns they are referring to. However, there are some Japanese particles that are put at the end of the sentence, after the verb, which emphasizes the purpose of the speaker. They are […]

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How to Use the Main Japanese Particles

Particles are a vital part of the Japanese language. They are the modifiers that state the grammatical role of the noun they refer to and express what that noun is doing in the sentence. So how do you use particles in the Japanese language, you might ask? You will learn more about how to use […]

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How to Learn Japanese Language

Japanese is often seen as a very difficult language to learn. This is because of its complex writing system (related to the Chinese one but also different), the variety in saying the same concept in different ways, and the pronunciation, which can result in tough for Western learners. To improve your Japanese, consider learning its […]

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