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Practical Japanese House Vocabulary You Need to Know
Learn practical Japanese house vocabulary, from 玄関 and リビング to 寝室 and 浴室, with useful words and natural examples for everyday Japanese.
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August 2026
Blog in Japanese
What Is 24-Hour Television? Japan’s Famous Charity TV Program
Learn about Japan’s 24-Hour Television, an annual charity program featuring donations, celebrity marathons, music, and inspiring stories.
Japanese grammar
How to Say “No Worries” in Japanese: 4 Useful Phrases
Learn 4 natural ways to say “no worries” in Japanese, including when to use each phrase and the subtle differences between them.
Blog in Japanese
Is the World Ending!? Natural Disasters Around the World
Learn easy Japanese through a timely topic: natural disasters around the world, including earthquakes, floods, landslides, wildfires, and typhoons.
Japanese grammar
時代 vs 時期: How to Use These Japanese Time Words
Learn the difference between 時代 and 時期 in Japanese. Discover their meanings, usage, and example sentences to use these time words correctly.
Blog in Japanese
Why Japanese People Still Love These Nostalgic Dagashi Snacks
Discover Japan’s nostalgic dagashi culture, from cheap childhood snacks and traditional dagashiya shops to the memories behind these beloved treats.
Japanese grammar
Confusing Japanese Kanji Made Easy: JLPT N5 Beginner’s Guide
Learn how to tell commonly confused JLPT N5 kanji apart with simple comparisons, meanings, examples, and easy tips to remember similar-looking characters.
Blog in Japanese
Meet FAMIMA: FamilyMart’s New Kind of Convenience Store
Discover FamilyMart’s new FAMIMA convenience store in Tokyo and learn what makes this stylish new concept different from a regular Japanese konbini.
Japanese grammar
Shopping at a Japanese Bookstore: Useful Phrases to Know
Learn useful Japanese phrases for visiting a bookstore in Japan, from finding books and asking for help to checking stock and making a purchase.