Today, I'll introduce some common expressions that Japanese people use in their daily lives such as シャワーをあびます、ひげをそります.

Learning these natural verb-and-noun combinations(collocations) will help your Japanese sound much more natural.

Today, we're continuing our series on Japanese homophones.

Last time, we learned words like ame, hashi, kami, and kumo.

This week, we'll learn some more fun homophones like hana, sake, kaki, and ishi!

Today, we're going to learn about Japanese homophones.

A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.

Japanese has many homophones. Sometimes, one sound can have two or even three different meanings!

Do you like soccer?

Even if you're not a big soccer fan, I think you'll enjoy today's episode.Today’s episode is a little different. It's a special episode because the FIFA World Cup is happening now!

By the end of this episode, you'll be able to cheer for Japan just like Japanese fans!

Today, we're continuing our series on transitive and intransitive verbs.
Have you ever wondered about the difference between ireru and hairu, dasu and deru, or nakusu and nakunaru?

In this episode, we'll learn how to use these common verb pairs in everyday Japanese.

Today, we’re continuing our series on transitive and intransitive verbs.

This time, we’ll look at another group of really useful verbs— like tomeru / tomaru, mawasu / mawaru, and hajimeru / hajimaru.

These verbs are great for describing things that stop, start, or move—either by themselves or because someone makes them happen.

Please enjoy listening!

Today, we’re starting a new series about something many Japanese learners find confusing: transitive and intransitive verbs.

In Japanese, there are many verb pairs like akeru and aku, and choosing the right one can be tricky at first.

In this first episode, we’ll focus on simple and practical verbs you can use when talking about doors and lights!

Today, we’re continuing our series Japanese Adjectives You Always Mix Up.In Part 3, we focus on temperature and feelings.
You’ll learn the difference between words like atsui, atatakai, samui, suzushii, and tsumetai.
Perfect for helping you avoid common mistakes and sound more natural in Japanese!

Today, we’re continuing our series on confusing Japanese adjectives. We’ll start with three words that many learners mix up: “ookii,” “ooi,” and “hiroi.”

We’ll also learn how to say “busy” naturally in Japanese, and what “takai” really means.

I hope you enjoy this episode and learn a lot!

Do you know the difference between むずかしい and たいへん?

They both mean “difficult,” but they’re actually quite different.

Today’s topic is confusing Japanese adjectives.

In Japanese, there are many adjectives that seem similar, but actually have slightly different meanings depending on the situation. Learning these differences will help you sound more natural and confident in Japanese.