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| Learning Japanese |
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NHK World Japanese Lessons web site
NHK airs Japanese lessons for people of various languages on its international
shortwave RADIO JAPAN service. On this site, you can listen to those lessons.
Free Japanese Lessons
This site give you the basics such as Hiragana,Katakana,
kanji-a-day
You can learn Kanji(Chinese character) in accordance with JLPT Kanji lists
from Level 4 to Level 1. Its completely FREE, registration takes under
1 minute to complete.
Kyouno Kanji
Many Japanese people as well as foreing people use this site becuase it
gives you 20 Kanji everyday. If you can read Japanese, this sites must
be a good training for your Kanji study.
Kanji Networks
Kanji Networks is an online etymological dictionary explaining 3700+ Chinese
characters as used in Japan. The kanji are organized by networks of word
families, an arrangement revealing the phonetic and semantic links between
seemingly unrelated characters.
Kanji Step
This site is not dedicated to the teaching of Kanji (Chinese Characters) only
but covers all aspects like reading, writing, grammar and other Japan or culture
related topics.
Speak Real Japanese
offers free Japanese lessons, Japan news, photos, links, and more.
eLanguageSchool.net (Learning Japanese Online)
Learn Japanese with free online lessons.
Charles Kelly's Online Japanese Language Study Materials
These are free-to-use online materials that Charles Kelly have developed
to help people study Japanese. There are quizzes, flashcards and kanji
study activities on the website.
A Japanese guide to Japanese grammar
This site explains Japanese grammar in a systematic step-by-step process.
And it's explanation is clear, good for beginners specially.
Talksushi.com (Learn Japanese Online)
Free Japanese online lessons with streaming audio and video. |
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Yahoo dictionary
Exicite dictionary
POPjisho.com
This one is great! POPjisho.com is a web based pop-up dictionary for Japanese
and othere languages. Read Japanese web sites with pop-up hints by moving
the mouse over words you want to lookup!
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E-NIHONGO.NET
This site explain; Display Japanese Font on Your Computer, How To Install
Global IME 5.02, "Japanising" Windows 2000, How to write Japanese
on Windows XP, How to display Language Bar on Windows XP, etc.
How to read Japanese letters with Hotmail / Yahoo mail
If you use Hotmail and/or Yahoo mail and it sometimes don't allow you to
read Japanese email by garbled letters, please try with this manual. |
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JLPT Home
Home page of the JLPT.
JLPT Communication Square
If you are interested in Japanese Language Proficiency Test, you should
check this site.
Jgram
Great for grammar explanations of all JLPT levels. (Level4, Level3, Level2, Level1)
JLPT Kanji Project
A resource to aid the learning of Japanese Kanji. Included in this site
is a listing of the full Jouyou Kanji, classified into JLPT levels, with
a lookup of vocabulary for each JLPT level. Including printable kanji lists
(Example list), save kanji and vocab to your folder, and kanji and vocabulary
level marks to indicate JLPT level.
JLPTStudy.com
The JLPT Study Page is a resource of study materials for JLPT Levels 2,
3 and 4.
JLPT Forums
JLPT Forums Forums with general discussion about JLPT.
JLPT vocabulary lists
These are the complete JLPT vocabulary lists in UTF-8 format, as printed
in the official specification book (Japanese Language Proficiency Test:
Test Content Specification, The Japan Foundation and Association of International
Eduation, 1994-1997):
JLPT Vocab lists
Japanese Language Proficiency Test Vocabulary Lists.
Level 4 Vocab.
A list of vocab from the 4th level. |
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Japanese Materials / Textbook list
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Nihongo Gakko Park
Portal site for information about Japanese language school.
Genki Japanese and Culture School
Study Abroad in Fukuoka. Genki Japanese and Culture School (GenkiJACS)
is an NPO (Non-Profit Organization) Japanese language school that offers
short-term study abroad courses, located in Tenjin, the heart of Fukuoka
City, in Kyushu, South Japan.
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| Japanese Culture |
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---Culture--- |
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Hiragana Times (English page) (Japanese page)
Japanese-English bilingual magazine and website for finding information about Japan, such as travel (hotels), living,
jobs, housing, visas, international parties and finding friends. Their
articles are always useful and interesting! You can make your knowledge
richer with them.
CHOPSTICKS NEW YORK
The Most Convenient and Comprehensive Resource for All Things Japanese
in New York! |
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---Foods and Drinks--- |
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Urban Sake.com
You can learn a lot about Japanese Sake (Nihon-shu) here. |
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---Fashion--- |
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Tokyo Street Style
Japanese fashion and lifestyle culture to Asia and the world through weekly
photographic updates of what is happening on Japanese leading fashion streets.
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Fukuryu
In this website, there is a lot of cool musics of the Orient style, the
Japan style, and the Chinese style. Because the owner on this site is a
professional composer, making music can be requested. |
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JapanCareer
Japan Career Employment Support Service introduces you the Japanese companies
looking for the students and recently graduates all over the world by free.
It will make possible for students to make the most out of the merits received
employment.
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| Trip to Japan |
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Japan National Tourist
Organization
official site with comprehensive travel guide including
accommodations, eating out, festivals, and tourist attractions in Japan.
JTB SUNRISE TOURS
"Sunrise Tours," japan's Top prearranged package tour brand for visitors to
Japan, have been enjoyed by more than six million tourists and business people.
H.I.S. Experience Japan
Travel and guide information for Japan: Cultural programs, tours packages
and accommodations for English speakers by H.I.S.
Japan Guide(Japanese Lifestyle)
Guide to Tokyo & Japan - Japanese culture, Japanese Art, kimono
and Japan pictures. Plus Tokyo Japan Hotels, Tokyo Map, Tokyo Hotels, Kyoto
Hotels and Map of Japan.
Travel to Tokyo, Japan
essential travel planning for Japan, suggestions in finding and in the surrounding areas of Tokyo; ; how to , and they also provide geographic and transit
Japan Hopper
Japan Guide by bloggers. Please post your travel reports on what you saw,
heard, and experienced during your visit in Japan!
Hello Tokyo Taxi
Reasonable fares and delux survice. Interpretation service is also available.
Sawanoya Ryokan
The most well-know Japanese style ryokan(inn) among foreign tourists.
If you are interested in Japanese culture, I recommend you to stay Sawanoya
Ryokan, you can sense a taste of old Japan there.
WA-ZAKKA SHIBUYA MARUARA WATANABE
offer selected Japanese-style items embedded with the essence of Kyoto and
Edo.
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| Stay in Japan |
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---Apartment, Guest house--- |
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SAKURA HOUSE
Tokyo apartment & guest house agency, providing accommodation exclusively
for the foreign community in Tokyo, Japan since 1992. No key money, guarantor,
agent fee required / All rooms furnished / Free Internet line available
in most rooms / Office open 7 days a week with English, French, Korean,
Chinese speaking staff.
OAKHOUSE
65 guesthouses in Tokyo and Yokohama!!
Single room 45,000 yen per month; Well-furnished, air-conditioned, TV,
refigerator, bed and internet connection.Dormitory 29,000yen per month;
Shared-room with 4 to 8 people. Free PC in the lounge room!
J&F NETWORKS PLUS
J&F NETWORKS PLUS provides an abundance of information about FURNISHED
apartments and Guesthouses located all over Japan.
Guest house Borderless-tokyo
Do you want to have a great time living in a Guest house in Tokyo?
If you are in your 20's and looking for the best accomodation, this is it!
Join Guest house Borderless-tokyo and you'll make new friends and many laughable experience.
Osaka English House
Half of the residents at O.E.H. are Japanese.This makes O.E.H.an ideal
environment for foreigners wishing to learn about Japanese language and
culture.
Imagining Guest Houses
Tama-plaza on Denentoshi-line, Nice Neighborhood, also Apartments available.
Kyoto Apartment
Furnished Apartment and Guest House in Kyoto. All rooms are well equipped. Utility expenses are included in the rent.You do not need to pay any additional money except for the rent.
Dormitory room=32,000yen~ Ensuite apartment=73,000yen~. Private room=48,000yen~. 2room apartment=98,000yen~.
Mondestay - Serviced Apartments in Tokyo
Browse a wide variety of from budget to luxury serviced apartments in central
Tokyo locations. Google map search also available.
GuestHouse KOYOMIYA
Clean and Cozy shared house in Tokyo ! KOYOMIYA makes an effort to
keep good terms with each other.House rent covers expenses (lighting, fuel
and so on).Shingle room: 59,000 - 79,000yen/month, Dormitory: 45,000 -
50,000yen/month.
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Higuchi International Law Office
If you have any VISA problems, Higuchi International Law Office is for
you. They will give you a proffessional support for working visa ( for
Investor / Business Manager / Skilled Labor etc.), or anything like International
marriage, permanent residence, overstaying etc,. Also they can help you
for establishing a foreign company, opening branch office in Japan. Any
legal or administrative problems, they are always reliable and efficient. |
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