Japanese for Beginner | Mastering Hiragana & Katakana

Learn the basic Hiragana vowels a, i, u, e, o (あ, い, う, え, お) and practice writing and pronouncing them.

Learn hiragana ka ki ku ko, along with its writing and pronunciation, through simple greetings and kana practice.

Learn to write and pronounce hiragana sa, si, su, se, so (さ し す せ そ) using stroke-order steps, pauses, and pronunciation guidance for each character.

Learn the Hiragana characters ち つ て と with guided stroke order, practice writing, and master their pronunciations for beginner Japanese.

Learn the basics of hiragana, focusing on na, ni, and no, with writing strokes and pronunciation guidance, and practice forming these characters in sequence.

Learn the hiragana characters ha, hi, fu, he, ho (は ひ ふ へ ほ) with stroke orders and pronunciation, and practice writing in a single, continuous stroke.

Master hiragana ma, mi, mu, me, and mo by learning their pronunciations and writing strokes, then practice forming each character for accurate handwriting.

Learn to write and pronounce hiragana ya, yu, yo (や、ゆ、よ) with step-by-step stroke orders and release timing. Practice these characters and prepare for the next line of hiragana.

Learn the hiragana ra, ri, ru, re, and ro with clear stroke order guidance, including two-stroke and single-stroke techniques, plus practice with a downloadable pdf sheet.

Learn how to write katakana vowels a, i, u, e, o (ア イ ウ エ オ) with stroke orders, including slanting lines, standing lines, sleeping lines, and curves, and practice.

Learn to write katakana ka ki ku ke ko with step-by-step stroke guidance, including line, drop line, slanting line, sleeping line, and other stroke actions, for solid beginner mastery.

Learn to speak and write katakana with SA, SHI, SU, SE, and SO using simple stroke patterns. Practice with the downloadable hiragana and katakana PDF and follow the instructor.

Learn to speak and write katakana with ta chi tsu te to, following step-by-step instructions for each character. Download the PDF for hiragana, katakana, and kanji and practice.

Master katakana na ni nu ne no with step-by-step stroke instructions and clear pronunciation. Practice writing each character as shown and reinforce memory through guided drills.

Master katakana by learning how to speak and write ha, hi, fu, he, ho through stroke patterns such as lines, curves, and practice.

Learn to write and pronounce katakana ma, me, mu, and mo in katakana 7, with stroke-by-stroke steps and practice, plus hiragana, katakana, and kanji pdfs.

Master katakana ya, yu, yo by learning stroke-order patterns and pronunciation, including arc and slanting strokes, and practice writing these characters.

Master katakana writing and pronunciation for ra, ri, and ro with stroke guides, including ra's sleeping lines and diagonal, ri's curved standing lines, ro's parallel lines; Rae and Rowe examples.

Master the pronunciation of color names in Japanese with examples such as akka, orange, shiro, curro, cairo, midori, and murasaki.

Learn to pronounce fruit names in Japanese, with examples like ringo, banana, budo, maren, momo, nashi, pineapple, and ichigo.

Learn how to pronounce body parts in Japanese in this bonus lecture, and practice and revise the body part terms to improve your spoken accuracy.

Master hiragana and katakana by reading, writing, and pronouncing them, then practice repeatedly to retain the characters for JLPT exams, using the downloadable PDFs.