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A Complete Guide to Japanese Counter Words (人・匹・本 etc.)
Japanese Vocabulary

A Complete Guide to Japanese Counter Words (人・匹・本 etc.)

Learn how to count people, animals, objects, and time in Japanese. This guide explains the most common counter words with clear charts and examples.

40+ Essential Japanese Location Words (Complete Guide)
Japanese Grammar

40+ Essential Japanese Location Words (Complete Guide)

Master 40+ Japanese location words like 上, 下, 前, 後ろ, 中, and 外. Learn how to describe where things are using の, に, and で with clear examples and tips.

Complete Guide to Japanese Adjectives and Conjugation
Japanese Grammar

Complete Guide to Japanese Adjectives and Conjugation

Complete guide to Japanese adjectives: i- vs na-types, conjugation patterns, negatives, past tense, te-form, and the irregular いい with examples.

Japanese Particles と・から・まで・よ Guide — Everyday Essentials
Japanese Grammar

Japanese Particles と・から・まで・よ Guide — Everyday Essentials

Learn essential Japanese particles と, から, まで, よ with clear examples and usage rules. Complete guide to particles that make Japanese speech sound natural.

Japanese Particles に vs で Explained: When to Use Which One
Japanese Grammar

Japanese Particles に vs で Explained: When to Use Which One

Confused by Japanese particles に and で? Learn when to use ni vs de for locations with clear examples and simple rules that actually work.

Japanese Particles は vs が Explained: When to Use Which One
Japanese Grammar

Japanese Particles は vs が Explained: When to Use Which One

Learn the difference between は (wa) and が (ga) with clear examples, and simple rules. Finally understand when to use wa vs ga in Japanese sentences.

Japanese Particles: は vs が・を・に・で — Complete Guide
Japanese Grammar

Japanese Particles: は vs が・を・に・で — Complete Guide

Master Japanese particles は、が、を、に、で with clear examples and usage rules. Complete guide to the 5 most important Japanese particles every learner needs.

Why Most People Fail at Learning Japanese (How to Fix It)
Japanese Learning

Why Most People Fail at Learning Japanese (How to Fix It)

80% of Japanese learners quit in year one. These 8 mistakes destroy progress—here's how to actually learn Japanese and speak confidently

How to Say 'I Want' in Japanese: 〜たい vs 欲しい (With Examples)
Japanese Grammar

How to Say 'I Want' in Japanese: 〜たい vs 欲しい (With Examples)

Master the difference between 〜たい and 欲しい when saying 'I want' in Japanese. Learn the grammar, cultural nuances, and common mistakes with real examples.