Japanese 1

Part 1 of the complete and inspirational mission to Memrise Japanese. Learn to read Japanese Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji. Learn to introduce yourself in Japanese, get around Japan, and learn a bunch of useful colloquial Japanese expressions to make people smile.

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Sounds of the Natives: Hiragana

More sounds of the Natives

Test Run your Hiragana!

Dots and circles

I Come in Peace

Sounds of the Natives: Katakana

Fuel Your Vocab: Food

More Sounds of the Natives

Fuel Your Vocab: Food

Covering more Katakana

What Do You Like?

Where in the Universe?

Fuel Your Vocab: Numbers

Fuel Your Vocab: The Table

Fuel Your Vocab: Restaurant