Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You like meeting new people, so you’re excited to join a new club now that you’ve started to adjust to your life in Japan. But when the leader tells everyone to introduce themselves in Japanese by sharing three interesting facts, you’re stumped. What would this diverse group of Japanese people find unique about you? Maybe you could make something up about your exciting life back home? After all, they wouldn’t know that you’re not a television star…
In this lesson, you will learn how to introduce yourself in Japanese. Our conversation takes place at a Japanese class in California. Three students are telling the class about themselves, including their nationality and occupation, in Japanese. Since they are speaking to the class, they are speaking formal Japanese. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Japanese comedy, fashion and travel…three very different things that you can find here. And, if you’re curious about the nuances of the Kansai dialect, believe it or not, it’s all here too! Welcome to the first episode of Yuri’s audio blog! Get to know your host and what this dynamic audio blog will be all about. In this first episode, Yuri introduces us to Japanese comedy, fashion, travel and even the Kansai dialect. If you’re ready to learn about some of the most exciting aspects of Japan, you’ll want to pay attention to Yuri’s audio blog!

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As you know, you only get one chance to make a great first impression. When you’re in Japan, you’ll need to quickly and confidently tell people who you are, where you’re from, and what you enjoy doing. These three simple facts about yourself are enough to form lasting friendships. Sentences as simple as, “My name is Cindy” and “I’m from America” along with those as complex as, “I enjoy running, reading, and cooking,” are a critical part of making a killer first impression.
This newbie Japanese lesson provides you with all the tools you need to make a great first impression using Japanese. You’ll first master shusshin to talk about your hometown and shumi to discuss your hobbies. Next, you’ll discover how easy it is to talk about your hobbies in Japanese. This Japanese lesson comes complete with helpful charts of countries and hobbies along with plenty of examples and practice sentences. If you want to make a perfect first impression, don’t miss this Japanese lesson!

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Welcome to our new Beginner Series! Can you introduce yourself in Japanese? Today we’ll look at 2 ways to introduce yourself to a group of people. Both are perfect for polite situations. We’ll look at some humble verbs, used in Japanese to lower the speakers status in relation to the listener. This is called Kenjogo in Japanese and it’s critical to know how to use it to really master Japanese. Today we’ll learn the humble forms for “to speak” and “to do.”

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