Japanese Foundation Course : Grammar, Speaking, Vocabulary

Practice asking what is this in Japanese and learn common nouns such as hon (book), passport, mizu (water), ramen, obento, onigiri, and tapioca for the Japanese foundation course.

Learn how to ask what something is in nihongo using それはなんの [noun] ですか, with examples like kagi and jisho, and practice thinking in nihongo rather than translating from English.

Master the 'this is my [noun]' pattern in Japanese using watashi no and janai, with items like iPad, textbook, wallet, dictionary, game, and family relations.

The lesson teaches how to say this is mine and ask whose this is using kono noun wa dare no desu ka, with examples like kono kyokasho.

Learn to use koko, soko, and asoko with desu to name locations, and practice sentences like this is my house and where is this place.

Master the polite expressions for locations in Japanese using こちら/そちら/あちらです, and practice asking where something is, where someone is from, or which company they work for.

Learn the country or company の noun です pattern to state origin, using examples like japanese beer from Asahi, Sapporo, Ebisu, and brands such as Honda.

Master the basics of asking prices in japanese using the は です structure. Practice phrases like how much is this and counting yen through shopping scenarios.

Learn to say the days of the week in Japanese and ask what day it is today, with phrases for today, tomorrow, and yesterday through practical dialogues.

Learn to tell time in Japanese using ni with wake up and sleep verbs, including okimasu and nemasu. Practice forming polite vmasu sentences for daily routines.

Learn to express present and future actions in Japanese with the masu form, using examples like mainichi benkyo and ashita benkyo, and practice positive and negative statements.

Learn how to form the past form of Japanese verbs and say I studied yesterday with examples like benkyo shimashita and mashita, including past negative constructions.

Learn to express going to a place by car, train, or other transport using で and に in Japanese, with practical sentence practice, questions, and past-form usage.

Master how to say 'going with someone' in Japanese using to and ni ikimasu. Practice asking who you are going with and making sentences about places like cinema or restaurant.

Master the Japanese question pattern [noun]を Vますか, なにを Vますか, and practice asking about daily choices like coffee, breakfast, anime or manga.

Master how to form questions with the verb stem and を ましたか. Ask what you drank or ate yesterday to practice the pattern.

Practice asking and answering what you will do tomorrow using Japanese, and what you did yesterday, with future and past forms, in conversational scenarios.

Practice asking what is this in Japanese and saying key phrases like arigato and ganbatte, while naming items such as scissors (hasami), wallet, and vending machine.

this lesson teaches four Japanese verbs—kashimasu, karimasu, oshieru, narau—and how to use them with wa, ni, and o in practical sentences like watashi wa okane o kashimasu.

Learn to say 'I want a noun' in Japanese using the pattern noun ga hoshii desu, with car and camera examples and guided practice to ask what you want.

Learn to express desire in Japanese with the verb form たいです, conjugating ikimasu to ikitai, tabetai, and mitai while practicing sentences about places like Fuji-san, Tokyo Tower, and Shinjuku.

Master the negative desire form たくないです in Japanese within the Japanese foundation course; practice sentences like I don't want to study or watch horror movies, strengthening grammar and speaking.

Explore how to ask where, who, and what in Japanese using 〜たいですか, and form sentences like doko ni ikitai and place ni ikitai, with example phrases and vocab.

Learn 50 essential Japanese survival phrases, from greetings to daily expressions, including itadakimasu, gochisosama, kudasai, suki de, watashi mo, and Kyoto.

Master 66 n5 kanji for Japanese verbs by memorizing their meanings, readings, and associated images, with no hiragana and repeated practice to link characters and meanings.