My articles on Japanese learning

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Why Immersion is the Key to Japanese Fluency

Discover why immersion techniques accelerate Japanese learning more effectively than traditional study methods. Learn practical ways to create an immersive environment and surround yourself with Japanese, even if you're not in Japan.

Your Complete Guide to JLPT Preparation

Master the Japanese Language Proficiency Test with proven strategies and study techniques. Learn how to prepare effectively for each JLPT level, from N5 to N1, and maximize your chances of success on test day.

How to Start a Japanese Learning Journal

Discover the powerful practice of keeping a Japanese learning journal. Learn how journaling in Japanese can accelerate your language acquisition, improve retention, and build confidence in your writing skills.

Mastering Hiragana and Katakana: A Complete Guide

Learn the two essential Japanese phonetic scripts with proven techniques and practice strategies. This comprehensive guide will help you master hiragana and katakana quickly and effectively, building the foundation for reading and writing Japanese.

Best Apps and Tools for Learning Japanese

Discover the most effective apps, websites, and digital tools to accelerate your Japanese learning. From spaced repetition systems to immersion apps, learn which tools work best for different learning styles and goals.