
Explore katakana and its angular shapes versus hiragana. Learn when to use katakana for foreign names, borrowed words, animal names, plant names, onomatopoeia, and technical terms, and company names.
Explore all the basic katakana in a quick, beginner-friendly overview, learning each character and the yellow-column names as the chart shows how they begin.
Learn the five katakana characters of the first column (ア イ ウ エ オ), practice pronouncing and writing them, and study basic vocabulary that uses these letters.
Explore katakana writing in this Japanese for beginners katakana workshop, focusing on アイウエオ. Develop familiarity with the アイウエオ writing sequence as part of introductory Japanese practice.
Learn the アイウエオ vocabulary for beginners, featuring everyday words from the caption such as America, orange, whiskey, input, elevator, and business models.
Engage in fast, word level practice to reinforce recognition of basic words from the caption, such as crazy, eat, at, or, a, orange, America, in, good, risky, and I.
Learn how to pronounce and write the five katakana characters ka ki ku ke ko from the second column. Explore basic vocabulary that uses these letters.
Learn カキクケコ writing in a beginner katakana workshop, using the caption’s simple phrases and words to practice basic katakana writing.
Master カキクケコ vocabulary in this beginner katakana workshop, using the caption’s phrases and names to practice practical Japanese vocabulary and basic kana usage.
Master katakana basics with a カキクケコ quiz video, building recognition of katakana sounds and simple phrases.
Learn to pronounce and write the five katakana characters in the chart's third column, and build basic vocabulary that includes one of these letters.
Learn katakana writing for the sa shi su se so syllables in Japanese for beginners. Use the caption’s examples to reinforce syllables through the sa shi su se so writing.
Explore サシスセソ vocabulary in a Japanese for beginners katakana workshop, using repeated phrases from the caption such as she sat, is that, you know some of those, and so.
Explore the katakana workshop for beginners and complete a quiz video to reinforce recognition of the サシスセソ syllables.
Learn to pronounce and write five katakana characters from the fourth column and explore basic vocabulary that uses these letters, guided by the chart.
Practice katakana writing for beginners by working with タチツテト as you build foundational kana skills. Engage with a Japanese for beginners katakana workshop to reinforce writing practice through hands-on exercises.
Explore basic katakana vocabulary by practicing common loanwords and everyday terms such as taxi, cheese, toilet, and pattern, with examples like tonight and stop.
Engage in a quirky quiz video that uses a stream of everyday words from ABC to toilet to spark curiosity and memory in a Japanese beginners katakana workshop.
Learn the basics of katakana by introducing the five characters na ni nu ne no, and practice pronouncing and writing them, plus a basic vocabulary using one of these letters.
Master katakana writing, focusing on na ni nu ne no, guided by a key measure and repeated practice to reinforce recognition.
Learn the katakana na ni nu ne no vocabulary in this beginner workshop, with examples like knife, meet, not, yes, new, and next time from the caption.
Engage in a katakana quiz video that reinforces the nani nu ne no sequence for beginners, improving recognition and recall of basic kana.
Learn how to pronounce and write the five characters of the sixth column, and study basic vocabulary that uses one of these letters in this katakana workshop.
Practice writing the katakana row ハヒフヘホ and work with simple phrases from the caption, including eat, meat, each, who, he, she, and yes, in a repetitive pattern.
Develop katakana vocabulary around the syllables ハヒフヘホ, practicing words like helicopter and hot potato to reinforce pronunciation and recognition.
Explore a katakana quiz centered on the ハヒフヘホ row, using examples like handkerchief and helicopter to help beginners recognize katakana sounds and related vocabulary.
Join the katakana workshop for beginners to learn the ma mi mu me mo row, including how to pronounce and write these five characters and build basic vocabulary.
Beginner katakana workshop on mamimu memo writing uses the caption’s repeating words like eat and me to illustrate writing in katakana.
Practice basic katakana vocabulary and common phrases for beginners, using the lecture examples to build foundational Japanese communication skills.
Engage in a beginner katakana workshop quiz video from the Japanese for beginners course, exploring essential katakana concepts in a concise educational session.
This is a complete course to learn all the katakana, the basic Japanese alphabet that is used to write certain categories of words such as foreign words or onomatopoeia. Thanks to illustrations, a soundtrack and French subtitles, you will easily learn how to read the whole table of 46 katakana, to pronounce each character perfectly and to write it in the right order.
This course is suitable not only for those who have already learned how to read hiragana, but also for those who want to improve their knowledge of katakana.
In addition to the 46 basic katakana characters, you will also learn :
letters with dakuten such as ガギグゲゴ (ga gi gu ge go) etc.
letters accompanied by handakuten, パピプペポ (pa pi pu pe po).
compound katakana characters such as キャキュキョ (kya kyu kyo)、ティ、ファ、 etc.
how to pronounce and transcribe Japanese words of foreign origine which are numerous in basic vocabulary.
By taking this course, you will also learn:
over 200 words that are written in katakana
how to make short and simple phrases and sentences such as "That is....", "My hobby is...", "I would like to order ...", ''I am ...'', "I like doing ...", "Please give me ..." etc.
At the end of the course, you will have mastered all the katakana characters and you will be able to start a simple conversation in Japanese.