Blog in Japanese
キャッシュレス社会 – Cashless Society in Japan
Learn about Japan’s growing cashless society, where people pay with cards and apps, and why cash is still commonly used in daily life.
Topic
N4
Study material for the JLPT N4 level: grammar, natural expressions and reading practice to move beyond the basics.
Blog in Japanese
日本の電車マナー – Manners on Japanese Trains
Learn essential train manners in Japan—stay quiet, respect priority seats, turn off phones, wear backpacks in front, and line up politely.
Japanese grammar
How to Say “I Hope” in Japanese
Learn how to say “I hope” in Japanese using といい. Compare といいですね, といいね, といいんですが, and といいんだけど with examples.
Blog in Japanese
美容整形 – Cosmetic Surgery
Explore the rising trend of cosmetic surgery in Japan, Korea, and beyond. Learn its pros, cons, and why more people are choosing to change their appearance.
Japanese grammar
「I Want」in Japanese: ～たい and ～てほしい
Learn how to say “I want” in Japanese using ～たい and ～てほしい. Discover the difference and how to use each in real-life situations.
Blog in Japanese
会社の飲み会文化 – Drinking Culture in Japan
Learn about Japan’s “nomikai” (company drinking parties): their purpose, timing, manners, and how they help build stronger work relationships in a relaxed atmosphere.
Japanese grammar
How to Say “Looks Like” with 〜みたい in Japanese
Learn how to use 〜みたい to say “looks like” or “seems like” in Japanese. Grammar, examples, and tips to sound more natural in conversation.
Japanese grammar
What is ～てある and ～ている in Japanese?
Learn the difference between ～ている and ～てある in Japanese. Understand how to describe current actions vs. intentional results with examples.
Blog in Japanese
今週末の予定 – My weekend plan
A busy student shares their weekend plan to relax, read, meet a friend at a café, study for JLPT N4, clean, and recharge before the week begins.