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🇯🇵 Learn Japanese (日本語)

Work through 150 free Japanese lessons, from beginner greetings to advanced grammar. Every lesson includes vocabulary, example sentences and pronunciation or grammar notes.

Beginner lessons

挨拶と自己紹介 (Greetings & Introductions)
Learn how to greet people and introduce yourself in Japanese.
数字 1-20 (Numbers 1-20)
Count from one to twenty in Japanese.
家族 (Family)
Learn family vocabulary in Japanese.
色 (Colours)
Learn colours in Japanese.
時間 (Time)
Tell the time in Japanese.
食べ物 (Food)
Learn food vocabulary and ordering in Japanese.
道案内 (Directions)
Ask for and give directions in Japanese.
買い物 (Shopping)
Go shopping and talk about prices in Japanese.
曜日と月
Days of the week and months.
天気と季節
Weather and the seasons.
家
Rooms and furniture at home.
服
Clothing vocabulary.
体
Parts of the body.
動物
Common animals and pets.
飲み物
Drinks and ordering them.
よく使う動詞
Essential everyday verbs.
学校で
School and classroom words.
感情
Describe feelings and moods.
町で
Places around a town or city.
交通
Transport and getting around.
曜日と月
Days of the week and months.
天気と季節
Weather and the seasons.
家
Rooms and furniture at home.
服
Clothing vocabulary.
体
Parts of the body.
動物
Common animals and pets.
飲み物
Drinks and ordering them.
よく使う動詞
Essential everyday verbs.
学校で
School and classroom words.
感情
Describe feelings and moods.
町で
Places around a town or city.
交通
Transport and getting around.
曜日と月
Days of the week and months.
天気と季節
Weather and the seasons.
家
Rooms and furniture at home.
服
Clothing vocabulary.
体
Parts of the body.
動物
Common animals and pets.
飲み物
Drinks and ordering them.
よく使う動詞
Essential everyday verbs.
学校で
School and classroom words.
感情
Describe feelings and moods.
町で
Places around a town or city.
交通
Transport and getting around.
曜日と月
Days of the week and months.
天気と季節
Weather and the seasons.
家
Rooms and furniture at home.
服
Clothing vocabulary.
体
Parts of the body.
動物
Common animals and pets.

Intermediate lessons

過去形 (The Past Tense)
Talk about completed past actions using the past tense.
毎日の生活 (Daily Routine)
Describe your daily routine and habits.
旅行 (Travel)
Handle travel situations: booking, hotels and transport.
健康と体 (Health & Body)
Discuss health, the body and visiting a doctor.
仕事 (Work)
Talk about jobs, professions and the workplace.
未来 (The Future)
Express future plans and intentions.
て形
The te-form and its many uses.
テクノロジー
Devices and the internet.
環境
Nature and the environment.
お金
Money and everyday finances.
健康
At the doctor and talking about health.
旅行
Planning and taking trips.
仕事と職業
Jobs and the workplace.
料理
Cooking vocabulary and recipes.
趣味
Hobbies and free-time activities.
比較
Comparisons using より and 一番.
都会と田舎
Compare city and countryside.
意見を言う
Express and support opinions.
時間と予定
Talking about time and schedules.
自然と地理
Nature and geography terms.
て形
The te-form and its many uses.
テクノロジー
Devices and the internet.
環境
Nature and the environment.
お金
Money and everyday finances.
健康
At the doctor and talking about health.
旅行
Planning and taking trips.
仕事と職業
Jobs and the workplace.
料理
Cooking vocabulary and recipes.
趣味
Hobbies and free-time activities.
比較
Comparisons using より and 一番.
都会と田舎
Compare city and countryside.
意見を言う
Express and support opinions.
時間と予定
Talking about time and schedules.
自然と地理
Nature and geography terms.
て形
The te-form and its many uses.
テクノロジー
Devices and the internet.
環境
Nature and the environment.
お金
Money and everyday finances.
健康
At the doctor and talking about health.
旅行
Planning and taking trips.
仕事と職業
Jobs and the workplace.
料理
Cooking vocabulary and recipes.
趣味
Hobbies and free-time activities.
比較
Comparisons using より and 一番.
都会と田舎
Compare city and countryside.
意見を言う
Express and support opinions.
時間と予定
Talking about time and schedules.
自然と地理
Nature and geography terms.
て形
The te-form and its many uses.
テクノロジー
Devices and the internet.

Advanced lessons

敬語 (Honorific Language)
Master keigo — the honorific and humble registers of Japanese.
慣用句 (Idioms)
Sound native with common Japanese idioms and set phrases.
討論と意見 (Debate & Opinion)
Express and defend opinions in discussions.
ビジネスの世界 (The Business World)
Professional Japanese for interviews and business.
文化と社会 (Culture & Society)
Discuss culture, traditions and society.
文学的表現 (Literary Expression)
Appreciate literary and figurative Japanese.
敬語（尊敬語）
Respectful honorific language.
謙譲語
Humble language for oneself.
接続詞
Advanced connectors to structure arguments.
ビジネス
Professional and business Japanese.
芸術と文化
Discuss art, literature and culture.
社会と政治
Society, politics and current affairs.
科学と革新
Science and innovation vocabulary.
議論
Structure and defend an argument.
文学と詩
Appreciate literary and poetic Japanese.
複雑な感情
Express subtle and complex emotions.
比喩表現
Metaphor, simile and figurative language.
メディアとニュース
Media, news and journalism.
高等教育
Higher education and academia.
価値観
Discuss values and ethics.
敬語（尊敬語）
Respectful honorific language.
謙譲語
Humble language for oneself.
接続詞
Advanced connectors to structure arguments.
ビジネス
Professional and business Japanese.
芸術と文化
Discuss art, literature and culture.
社会と政治
Society, politics and current affairs.
科学と革新
Science and innovation vocabulary.
議論
Structure and defend an argument.
文学と詩
Appreciate literary and poetic Japanese.
複雑な感情
Express subtle and complex emotions.
比喩表現
Metaphor, simile and figurative language.
メディアとニュース
Media, news and journalism.
高等教育
Higher education and academia.
価値観
Discuss values and ethics.
敬語（尊敬語）
Respectful honorific language.
謙譲語
Humble language for oneself.
接続詞
Advanced connectors to structure arguments.
ビジネス
Professional and business Japanese.
芸術と文化
Discuss art, literature and culture.
社会と政治
Society, politics and current affairs.
科学と革新
Science and innovation vocabulary.
議論
Structure and defend an argument.
文学と詩
Appreciate literary and poetic Japanese.
複雑な感情
Express subtle and complex emotions.
比喩表現
Metaphor, simile and figurative language.
メディアとニュース
Media, news and journalism.
高等教育
Higher education and academia.
価値観
Discuss values and ethics.
敬語（尊敬語）
Respectful honorific language.
謙譲語
Humble language for oneself.