Japanese from Scratch with YUKO

By Yuko

This is a podcast for beginner-level Japanese learners who want to get used to the rhythm and basic vocabulary of the language. Each episode will discuss different topics such as introducing yourself,... more

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How many episodes does Japanese from Scratch with YUKO have?

The podcast currently has 51 episodes available.

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO episodes:

January 18, 2025 #31 Coming of Age Day ～Seijin no Hi
Today I would like to talk about the age at which one legally becomes an adult.
In Japan, there is a holiday called Seijin-no-Hi meaning Coming of Age Day on the second Monday of January.
Please enjoy learning what is different regarding coming-of-age between your country and Japan!
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15min
January 11, 2025 #30 New Year's Resolutions ～Shin-nen no Houfu
This is the first episode of the year 2025!
Today, I will talk about the Japanese year and the Chinese zodiac, as well as my New Year's resolutions.
Please enjoy!
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16min
December 28, 2024 #29 New Year Days in Japan ～Nihon no Oshoogatsu
Today, I would like to talk about the traditional Japanese New Year. I think New Year Days (Oshoogatsu) is very special and the most important event for Japanese people.
Families and relatives gather together to celebrate the New Year. And there are many traditional customs during the Japanese New Year. Please enjoy!
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16min
December 21, 2024 #28 What do you do on New Year's Eve? ～Oomisoka ni nani o shimasu ka?
Today, I would like to talk about how to spend the year-end season in Japan.
Through this episode you will learn some traditional year-end customs. Please enjoy!

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15min
December 14, 2024 #27 Christmas in Japan ～Nihon no Kurisumasu
Today, I would like to talk about Christmas in Japan.
Through this episode, you will learn how Japanese people celebrate Christmas.
Please enjoy!
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15min
December 07, 2024 #26 I want to go to Hokkaidoo! ～Hokkaidoo ni ikitai desu!
Today I would like to talk about Hokkaido.
Hokkaido is a prefecture located in the north of Japan. There are many delicious foods and wonderful sightseeing spots in Hokkaido.
After listening to this episode, I am sure you really want to visit Hokkaidoo! Please enjoy!
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15min
November 30, 2024 #25 Let's go shopping! ～Kaimono ni ikimashoo!
Today we will talk about shopping. We will then invite a guest to demonstrate a shopping role play.
Through this episode, you will learn basic expressions you can use in the store and understand common phrases salespeople say to customers. Please enjoy!

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16min
November 23, 2024 #24 What do you do for a living? ～Oshigoto wa nan desu ka?
Today we will talk about work!
Throughout this episode, you will learn the names of occupations and how to start a conversation about work.
Please enjoy!
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16min
November 16, 2024 #23 I live in an apartment. ～Manshon ni sunde imasu.
Today I would like to talk about houses in Japan.
In this episode, you will learn about common Japanese houses and the vocabulary used to describe them.
Please enjoy!
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16min
November 09, 2024 #22 Today is November 8th. ～Kyoo wa 11 gatsu yooka desu.
Today we will talk about Japanese holidays.
In this episode, you will learn how to say months, dates and the day of the week in Japanese! Please enjoy!
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15min

FAQs about Japanese from Scratch with YUKO:

How many episodes does Japanese from Scratch with YUKO have?

The podcast currently has 51 episodes available.