Learn how to use 〜と言っていました in Japanese to report what someone said. Includes structure, examples, common mistakes, and useful tips.

Learn the difference between 嫌い and 嫌 in Japanese. Understand the nuances, common mistakes, and when they can or cannot be used interchangeably.

Want to say Happy Birthday in Japanese? Learn common birthday wishes, polite expressions, example messages, and useful vocabulary.

Many Japanese learners only know 家 for “home,” but Japanese actually has several words with different nuances. Learn when to use each naturally!

Learn about the most useful apps for traveling in Japan, including Tabelog, Hot Pepper, and PayPay, and make your Japan trip easier and more fun!

Japan’s most popular onigiri ranking in 2025, from salmon and tuna mayo to umeboshi and mentaiko, in this fun and easy guide.