This page collects every beginner-friendly Japanese lesson post I’ve created, with real words, phrases, and sentences explained step by step so you can start understanding Japanese from day one. I’m currently building this library lesson by lesson, with structured courses and complete learning paths planned as it continues to grow.
Recent Posts
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Beginner Guide: Learn 1000 Basic Japanese Words Quickly (Kanji & Romaji)
I have created this list of 1,000 basic Japanese words for beginners and people who want to start learning Japanese. I wanna help you acquire…
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Learn Japanese: 1000 Most Common Words in 100 Days (Part 2)
This is the second part (2 / 10) of my free course and my easy step-by-step guide to help you learn the 1000 most common Japanese words in 100 days.…
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Learn Japanese: 1000 Most Common Words in 100 Days (Guide)
This is my free course and an easy step-by-step guide to help you learn the 1000 most common Japanese words in 100 days. The key…
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The Real Meaning of “Sayonara” – Why You Shouldn’t Use It
I’m pretty sure you have learned or heard that “sayonara” (さようなら) is used to say goodbye in Japan. However, in Japanese the phrase “sayonara” has…
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8 Ways to Say “I Love You” in Japanese (But Watch Out!)
A lot of my readers want to know how to say “I love you” in Japanese. However, translating these three little words from English is…
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The Meaning of “Arigato” in Japanese (vs Arigato Gozaimasu)
Today I’m going to tell you all you need to know about the meaning of the two Japanese expressions “arigato” (ありがとう) and “arigato gozaimasu” (ありがとうございます).…
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26 Ways to Say Goodbye in Japanese (Casually & Formally)
I once did the big mistake to say goodbye to my Japanese friend using the word “Sayonara” and hurt him a lot without realizing it.…
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26 Ways to Say Hello in Japanese (Casual & Formal Greetings)
I thought I knew my Japanese greetings before moving to Japan. However, I just realized that nowadays I use totally different phrases to say hello…
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What Does Chan Mean in Japanese? When, Why & How to Use it
I am pretty sure that chan (ちゃん) is one of the most popular Japanese words of all time. Every one of you who wants to…
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What Does Kun Mean in Japanese? When, Why & How to Use it
The Japanese word kun (くん) can actually mean 4 different things depending on whether it is written in Kanji or in Hiragana. In anime and…