When to Use Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji in Japanese Writing
Learn when to use hiragana, katakana, and kanji, how these three writing systems appear in the same sentence, and which choices help you avoid mistakes in Japanese writing.
Japanese numbers with kanji
Learn Japanese numbers with kanji from 1 to greater than a hundred and a thousand! Japanese numbers are represented by a series of kanji, the Japanese characters. In the not too distant past, the symbols
Particles in Japanese: How to Use は, が, を, に, and で
Learn how to use the main particles in Japanese with a chart, examples, comparisons between は and が and between に and で, exercises, and next steps.
Japanese word order: SOV, particles, and predicate
Understand Japanese word order with a practical model: predicate at the end, particles to mark functions, and context to omit what is already clear.
Japanese Grammar: Basics for Beginners
Understand the basics of Japanese grammar: sentence order, particles, nouns, adjectives, verbs, questions, and omissions.