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Japanese for beginner 101
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Japanese for beginner 101

This course is taught by a native Japanese teacher who teaches at U.S. colleges.
Created byMegumi Taguchi
Last updated 1/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • You can learn beginner-level Japanese with explanations in English.
  • Free digital flashcards are available.
  • Preparation for the JLPT N5 exam is possible.
  • We offer an online learning style that allows you to study in a short amount of time.
  • The homework assigned every time makes it easy to review.

Course content

24 sections24 lectures3h 52m total length
  • Japanese Writing System12:39

Requirements

  • Not required.

Description

In this course, you will learn beginner-level Japanese through clear, step-by-step explanations in English, making it easy to follow even if you have no prior experience with the language. The course carefully introduces essential grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structures so you can build a strong foundation and begin communicating with confidence in everyday situations.

Free digital flashcards are included to support efficient review and long-term retention, allowing you to practice anytime and anywhere at your own pace. In addition, the course is designed to prepare you for the JLPT N5 exam by covering essential vocabulary and commonly used phrases, helping you become familiar with the format and content of the test.

The online learning format focuses on short, structured lessons that fit easily into your daily schedule, making consistent study manageable and effective. After each session, homework assignments are provided to help you review and reinforce what you’ve learned, ensuring steady progress and a deeper understanding of Japanese over time.

Beyond the scheduled class time, students will have access to ongoing support outside of lessons. This includes opportunities to ask questions, receive clarification on challenging topics, and get guidance on homework and self-study. This additional support helps students stay motivated, overcome difficulties, and continue learning with confidence between classes.

Who this course is for:

  • Japanese beginner.
  • For those considering taking the JLPT N5 exam.
  • For those planning to travel to Japan.