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You Can Speak More Languages with Japanese Particles O and Ga!

Learn about talking about one's ability

Japanese Particle No: There's a New Teacher in the Room!

Learn about introducing someone formally

Take Your Japanese Questions to New Heights with Particles Ka and No!

Learn about talking about one's child

Need Directions? Japanese Particles E, Ni, Kara, and Made Will Show You the Way!

Learn about asking direction at a train station

Meet The Parents 1

Learn how to introduce yourself in polite Japanese

Japanese Etiquette: Visiting a Home

Learn how to enter Japanese home respectfully and show that you're sensitive to the culture

Tell Me More About Yourself

Learn how to talk about yourself in a polite manner

Daddy is Home

Learn how to say what we want or want to do

A Scheme is Hatched

Learn how to say what you don't want

• 18 Minutes

The Plot Thickens

Learn the attributive use of the particle ga

An Opportunity Arises

Learn about talking on the phone

A Second Chance to Make A First Impression

Learn how to extend invitations and how not to answer them when speaking with a potential mother-in-law

Taking Orders

Learn to follow instructions in this Japanese lesson

Bonding at Break Time

Learn how to understand more simple instructions

Three's A Crowd

Learn about the critical Japanese phrases you need to get around

• 16 Minutes

Have You Seen Our Garden?

Learn how to ask for explanation using the Japanese phrase "Setsumei shite kudasai"

The Perfect Japanese For a First Encounter

Learn how to discuss present continuing actions

Using Polite Japanese: Your Key to Forming Relationships

Learn to use Japanese verbs like iku, kuru, and kaeru

Cans and Can'ts: Asking for and Giving Permission

Learn to use these Japanese words to ask all sorts of questions and give appropriate responses

Read, Learn and Speak: Combining Verbs in Japanese

Learn how to combine verbs

What are you Going to Bring?

Learn about Mottekite (to bring) and Motteiku (to take)

Japanese that Might Save Your Life!

Learn the emergency numbers you need in Japan

How Not to Take The Wrong Train in Japan!

Learn how to ask for directions and use public transportation in Japan

How Does Your Japanese Compare?

Learn to make comparisons

Who are You Being Compared To?

Learn how to make affirmative comparisons

“The Best” Japanese is Here!

Learn how to superlative sentences that compare quantity or quality

Please Don't Do This!

Learn how to ask someone not to do something using -naide kudasai politely

The Most Important Japanese Lesson Yet!

Learn how to change verbs into the past tense

Japanese You Can Do Without?

Learn how to use sentences formed as "Do [clause 1] without doing [clause 2]"

Learn Japanese Time Particles Kara, Made, and Ni in a Particle of Time!

Learn about asking about the consultation hours of the dental clinic

You'll Know the Location of the Action with Japanese Particles Ni, De, and O

Learn about giving directions

Every List of Japanese Particles HAS to Include Japanese Particles To, Ya, or Mo!

Learn about offering something to someone

What's the Subject? Look for the Japanese Particles Wa and Ga

Learn about asking various questions

The Object of Your Desire, and More, Japanese Particle Ga!

Learn about telling what you want

The Right Way to Sightsee in Japan

Review two verb forms, which are the dictionary form and the masu form

Are You Ready for a Visit to Japan?

Review the counters for hours and minutes, and how to form the negative form of a verb

• 17 Minutes

One Word You Can't Speak Japanese Without!

Learn about telling someone to do something

Formal and Informal Japanese: Do you Know the Difference?

Learn about talking about something using adjectives

Your First Trip to Japan

Learn about talking about past actions

My Sincerest Apologies

Learn about saying that one did not do a certain action in the past

The Most Meaningful Japanese Lesson Yet

Learn about describing how something was

Get in on the Volitional Verb Action!

Learn about making a suggestion (let's ～)

Is Your Japanese Too Much?

Learn about saying that something is too [adjective]

• 16 Minutes

Japanese That's Easy to Do

Learn about saying that something is easy or hard to do

I Think You'll Like This...

Learn about expressing your opinion

All You Have to do is Ask!

Learn about asking the reason for something

Too Easy Japanese!

Review of lessons 34～37

Where's Your Japanese Headed?

Learn about stating your purpose for going somewhere

Yes or No?

Learn about saying you haven't done a certain action yet

Have You Started This Yet?

Learn about talking about actions that have already happened or haven't happened yet

Your Japanese Possibilities

Learn about talking about ability and asking permission

Your Japanese Abilities

Learn about expressing that one can do something

"Able-Bodied" Japanese

Learn about expressing that you can do something part ii

What's Your Japanese Potential?

Learn about conjugating the potential forms of verbs

Don’t Quote Me in Japanese on This

Learn about reporting what someone else has said

It's Time For a Change!

Learn about talking about change and transformation

Transform Your Japanese

Learn more about talking about change and transformation

Do You Talk About Other People In Japanese?

Learn about using sentences to describe someone/something

Need a Japanese Review?

Review of past lessons