Learn Japanese
Ten free chapters covering writing systems, greetings, grammar, and daily phrases. Read each lesson, take the quiz, then practice speaking in Native Talk.
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Chapter 1
The Japanese Writing System
Learn the three Japanese scripts—Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji—and why Japanese uses all three.
Chapter 2
Hiragana – The Vowel Sounds
Master the five hiragana vowels あいうえお with pronunciation, stroke order, and your first words.
Chapter 3
Basic Greetings & Introductions
Say hello, introduce yourself with わたしは〇〇です, and learn particles は and です.
Chapter 4
Katakana – Borrowed Words
Start katakana with カキクケコ, foreign words like コーヒー, and possession with の.
Chapter 5
Simple Sentence Structure
Understand Japanese word order (SOV), particles を and が, and the question marker か.
Chapter 6
Numbers, Time, and Counters
Count 1–10, ask the time, learn days of the week, and use に for time and location.
Chapter 7
Essential Verbs & Conjugation Basics
Conjugate core verbs like いく, たべる, する, and くる in present/future and negative forms.
Chapter 8
Adjectives and Description
Describe things with い-adjectives and な-adjectives, and connect adjectives in sentences.
Chapter 9
Daily Life Vocabulary & Polite Requests
Build daily-life vocabulary and make polite requests with ～ください and ～をおねがいします.
Chapter 10
Your First Japanese Paragraph
Combine grammar and vocabulary to write about your routine in connected Japanese sentences.
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