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The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Particles

Japanese particles can be really confusing, is it GA or WA? Here is our guide to when to use which particle.

Common Mistakes that Native English Speakers Make When Learning Japanese

Learning Japanese can be a rewarding and enriching experience, but it can also be challenging and frustrating at times. You are not alone. For native-English speakers, Japanese is said to be one of the hardest languages in the world to master. In this article, we will explore some of the most common mistakes that English speakers make when learning Japanese, and how to avoid or correct them. 1. Confusing similar-sounding words/Words that are written the same in hiragana but have different meanings Japanese has many words that sound similar to each other, but have different meanings, spellings, or kanji. For example, the words 会う (au), 合う (au), and 逢う (au) […]

How to Learn Japanese for your Learning Style

Which learning style do you have, and how should you study Japanese? Not everyone learns the same. Some people learn best by listening to explanations, others need to read something to internalise it, while others are “doers”. With our different learning styles, it’s not a surprise that learning Japanese is also different for everyone. What works for one person may not work for another. It’s important to understand what your learning style is so that you can use effective study techniques. What are the main learning styles? Visual Learners: Visual learners prefer to learn through visual aids such as charts, graphs, diagrams, and videos. They tend to grasp information better […]