Hello Listener, Either you’ve waited all year for this... Or you’ve just popped into JapanesePod101 and are wondering what in the world is going on. The biggest and best Japanese learning deals and discounts of 2013 start today! Serious about mastering Japanese in 2013? Join the Holiday Countdown as we count down the holiday season with 10 days of the 10 BIGGEST deals on Japanese Apps, Audiobooks, Software Subscriptions, and much much more. The 10-Day Holiday Countdown Party starts today, December 9th, until Friday, December 20th, 2013. Here are few crucial things you must know in order to snag some amazing Japanese learning gifts before they’re gone forever. There are 10 deals total. One for each day of the Countdown. ... Show more

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Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!パン屋 (パンや) bakery (noun)毎週、日曜日の朝はパン屋でパンとケーキとクッキーを買う。まいしゅう、にちようびのあさはパンやでパンとケーキとクッキーをかう。Every Sunday morning we buy bread, cake, and cookies at the bakery.この近くにパン屋はありますか。このちかくにパンやはありますか。Is there a bakery around here?地元のパン屋じもとのパンやlocal bakeryパン屋の焼き菓子パンやのやきがしbaked goods at a bakeryOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Hi Listener, It’s about to get really busy. The holidays are coming up which means... Gifts for moms, gifts for dads, gifts for friends. Everyone but yourself. And your Japanese? If you’re not careful, your Japanese language will take a backseat. So this Thanksgiving, you come first. Thank yourself with something that gets you speaking better Japanese in minutes. We owe you a thank you too! Thank you for learning Japanese with JapanesePod101 and for being part of the Innovative Language family. To show our gratitude, get a head start on 29 languages in under 2 minutes by learning one of the most important phrases, “Thank You.” Learn how to say “Thank You” in 29 languages with this free video lesson! Click Here For Your... Show more

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!寮 (りょう) dormitory (noun)大学時代の四年間はずっと寮で生活した。だいがくじだいのよねんかんはずっとりょうでせいかつした。I lived in the dormitory for all four years of college.その大学生は寮に住んだ。そのだいがくせいはりょうにすんだ。The college student lived in a dormitory.共学の寮きょうがくのりょうco-ed dormitory小さい寮の部屋ちいさいりょうのへやsmall dormitory room寮の部屋りょうのへやdormitory roomOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!にんにく (にんにく) garlic (noun)ニンニクはインフルエンザから吸血鬼まであらゆるものを阻止すると信じられている。ニンニクはインフルエンザからきゅうけつきまであらゆるものをそしするとしんじられている。Garlic is credited with preventing everything from the flu to vampires.ニンニクの味と匂いが料理のトレードマークとなる。ニンニクのあじとにおいがりょうりのトレードマークとなる。The taste and odor of garlic are its cooking trademarks.にんにくを食べたので、息が臭い。にんにくをたべたので、いきがくさい。I ate garlic, so my breath smells.にんにくの塊と片にんにくのかたまりとかけらgarlic bulb and clovesOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Hi there Listener, Looking for some Japanese Halloween treats? Well, we’re still one day away from the candy-eating holiday that Halloween is, but there are a few inside this newsletter. There’s that new, free iPhone/iPad App with 33 languages inside. And there’s a Halloween Sale with MONSTER 27% savings on all of our Basic and Premium subscriptions at JapanesePod101... except discounted subscriptions are running low and we’re ending the sale on Halloween, at midnight (EST)! Anything else? You’ll have to keep reading to see what’s up this month! In this month’s spooky newsletter: Ends Tomorrow! Learn Japanese with a MONSTER 27% OFF Discount We Stuck 33 Languages Inside this FREE Visual Dictionary iPhone App New iBook!... Show more

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!指輪 (ゆびわ) ring (noun)彼は、毎日カレッジリングをしている。かれは、まいにちカレッジリングをしている。He wears his college graduation ring everyday.女性は薬指にダイアモンドの指輪をはめている。じょせいはくすりゆびにダイアモンドのゆびわをはめている。The woman is putting a diamond ring on her ring finger.私達は、結婚指輪を、その宝石店で買いました。わたしたちは、けっこんゆびわを、そのほうせきてんでかいました。We bought our wedding rings at the jewelry store.ダイヤの指輪ダイヤのゆびわdiamond ringOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!