How to learn Japanese FAST? Tips from a native speaker 🇯🇵📚✨🌎✈️
Why to learn Japanese, where to start, and how to build your pronunciation, hiragana, katakana, and kanji the right way. Hi guys, it’s me, Fumito Emi! Today we’re going to talk about how to learn Japanese. Since I’m a native Japanese…
100 Traditional Japanese Greetings and When to Use Them
Hi everyone, Fumito here! Welcome back to reading-japanese.com. Today I want to give you something big — 100 traditional Japanese greetings, all in one place. Not just “konnichiwa” and “sayonara,” but the full range: the ones you…
How to Speak Japanese for Beginners: 50 Basic Japanese Phrases
Hi everyone, Fumito here! Welcome back to reading-japanese.com. Almost every beginner I meet tells me the same thing: “I’ve studied some Japanese, but when the moment comes, nothing comes out of my mouth.” I understand this completely.…
How to Say “Going to a Place” in Japanese – Ni Ikimasu, De Particle and Location Words for Beginners
One of the most fundamental things you need to talk about in any language is where you are, where you’re going, and where something is happening. In this lesson we cover exactly that — Lesson 4, Dialogue 2, where the project team is deciding where…
How to say “ I’ve got your back “in yankii Japanese!?
Yo! What’s up, language learners? It’s Fumito. 😎 If you’ve ever watched a classic anime or a live-action drama featuring yankii (ヤンキー — Japanese delinquents with golden hearts and questionable hair choices), you know they have a unique way of speaking.…