What is Hiragana? Is it different from Katakana?
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Learn about hiragana and why we use hiragana in Japan.
How to study and learn to speak Japanese well
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Some tips for learning Japanese while living in Japan
Best Japanese to English Translation Tools
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Here are the best translation tools for translating Japanese to English
Writing Business Emails in Japanese and What Not to Do
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Learn how to write a business email in Japanese and common mistakes to avoid.
What Does the Japanese Word “Baka” Mean? + How to use it
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Learn about the word “baka”, which means idiot in Japanese.
How to study Japanese efficiently?
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Learn some useful tips for how to study Japanese.
Japanese labor-related laws and regulations that all expats should know
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Learn about your rights and responsibilities when working in Japan.
Tipping in Japan: There is no tipping culture in Japan
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Learn about the tipping culture in Japan.
How to Improve Your Japanese
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Some common mistakes for Japanese learners and ways to best learn Japanese.
What are Hiragana and Katakana used for? Do I need to learn them?
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When to use katakana and when to use hiragana, learn the difference.