Mastering hiragana, katakana, and kanji is essential when studying Japanese. The Hiragana character represents sounds, while the Katakana character represents borrowed words or abbreviations. With...
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Simply put, every Japanese character is made of one or more strokes. Notably, there is a particular way that a writer must follow to write the strokes in a Japanese character, and this is what is...
Yes, you can learn Japanese without kanji if your goal is just to speak the language. In fact, there are lots of foreigners in Japan that can speak Japanese fluently but don’t know kanji. However,...
As an English teacher in Japan, you are likely going to make around 200,000 to 600,000 Japanese yen (1,600 to 5,000 USD) monthly. The specific amount you earn will depend on your experience,...
There are different ways to say “where are you?” in Japanese. The best phrase to use will depend on the context or your choice. The simplest and most common way to say “where are you?” in the...
The majority of Japanese don’t take bath in the morning as they usually prefer to bathe at night before going to bed. Although a morning bath is an uncommon phenomenon in Japan, there are some...