Japanese Language
Resources for Learning Japanese
Japanese Language | Online Dictionaries | Useful Apps | Search Engines
Japanese Media | Japanese Culture | Traveling in Japan | Japan in USA
- Introduction to Japanese & Japan Trivia Questions
- Genki Online – Self-Study Room: 3rd Edition | 2nd Edition
- OJAD (Online Japanese Accent Dictionary)
- Challenging Sounds (Practice the difficult pronunciation)
- Japanese sound system and pronunciation
- Reading Tutor (Japanese Language Reading Tutorial System)
- Japanese Language Learning Tools on the Web
- Learn Japanese (TOFUGU)
- NIHONGO eな You can search for site by subject or level
- JF Japanese e-Learning Minato みなと
- Marugoto (Japanese Language and Culture)
- Marugoto Plus (Videos on Japanese culture)
- Erin’s Challenge – Free Japanese learning website, even beginners can enjoy!
- Japanese in Anime and Manga
- Suiren – Explore the relationships of kanji by creating memorable connections
- Tae Kim’s Japanese Grammar Guide (free app for iPhone and iPad)
- Hirogaru Nihongo (for beginners0 Explore more of Japan and Japanese by topics
- Online Learning Module: Reading practice for advanced learners
- Japan-Easy by NHK World-Japan
- Digital Ehon (Picture Books) (Voices Windows only)
- Hiragana Megane – How to read Japanese (Enter URL and the system adds hiragana on each kanji)
- Rikai.com (Rikaichan for add-on) You can check kanji reading and meaning.
- Popjisho (You can read any Japanese websites or texts with pop-up hints)
- Jim Breen’s WWWJDIC
- Jisyo.org
- たんごりん(Tangorin) Japanese-English dictionary
- Nihongo Dict (Japanese-English/English-Japanese dictionary)
- Shirabe Jisyo (App for iPhone and iPad) It has the handwriting function.
- Imiwa? (App for iPhone and iPad)
- Japanese 日本語 “More than a dictionary” (App for iPhone/iPad & Android)
- Hiragana Memory Hint (iPhone and Android)
- Kana bimoji (iPhone/iPad & Android)
- Hiragana Memory Hint (iPhone & Android)
- Katakana Memory Hint (iPhone & Android)
- Kanji Memory Hint (iPhone & Android)
- GENKI Vocab Cards (iphone & android App)
- GENKI Kanji Cards – Learning Basic Kanji through Vocabulary (iphone & android App)
- GENKI Conjugation Cards (iPhone)
- ゆにおん(Union) for the practice of special sounds (App for iPhone/iPad)
- NHK for school (App for iPhone/iPad & android)
- Human Japanese (App for iPhone & android)
- HiNative – Learn Language (Ask Questions, Get Answers) (App for iPhone/iPad & android)
- NHK World (App for iPhone/iPad/Apple TV & android)
- JAPOW! (App for iPhone)
- NHK News Web
- NHK Web Easy
- ANN News
- Fuji TV Network
- The Mainichi Newspaper
- Yomiuri Online
- Asahi Shimbun
- Asahi Shinbun (WEBRONZA)
- Nikkei Newspaper
6. Japanese Culture and Economy
- Japan Search
- Web-Japan
- Nippon.com: Your Doorway to Japan
- Japan Matters for America
- Begin Japanology (NHK)
- Japan Video Topics
- NHK World
- JETRO United State (Japan External Trade Organization)
- Japan: ABENOMICS
- JNTO: Japan Official Guide (日本政府観光局)
- MATCHA Japanese Travel Magazine
- Walking in Tokyo
- Japan Rail Pass
- Consulate General of Japan in New York
- Japan in Your heart
- Cherry Blossom Festival @Philadelphia
- Shofuso Japanese House and Garden @ Philadelphia
- Maido: A marketplace of Japan
- Japanese America Society of of Greater Philadelphia
- Japan Information Center, Consulate General of Japan in New York
- Japan Foundation in New York
- Kinokuniya Bookstore @ NY
- Book Off (Second-hand book store) @ NY