As 2019 draws near… It’s that time of the year again! Time to get ready to send out 年賀状 (ねんがじょう, nengajyou) or New Year’s Cards. This year too, Japan Post has promotional events to encourage people to send out 年賀状, and they are encouraging people to write their own message, or create their own greeting cards. There’s a whole host of information on… Read more »
Hi all! It’s been a long time since I made a post! Today I would like to do a review of the Japanese Graded Readers mobile app. If you’ve been wanting to have listen to stories in Japanese, then this is the app for you. I tried out the app on my iPhone. It contains a couple of stories graded… Read more »
It’s that time of the year again, when we get ready to wrap up the old year and welcome the new. How has your year been? Whether it’s been good, bad, or merely average, it’s about time to look ahead and start preparing for 2017. Whether it’s for planning your week, brightening up your wall or desk, these calendars will be sure… Read more »
Hi everyone! We have MOVED! Yup! We are now on Sitegrounds, on our own domain here at www.nihongomanabu.com! Our site remains powered by WordPress.org, so everything looks almost just as the old site was. The move to WordPress.org means that we have a lot more tools at our command though! We can now add in furigana to our entries, flashcards,… Read more »
Hi everyone! Greetings from Philippines! Here I am, with Jheili and Octavia, the other two authors on this site in the Philippines. It’s a trip that we’ve planned for a long time, and it’s been really exciting to meet the girls for the first time. The beach, the sea, and the food! It’s been crazy fun chatting with the girls,… Read more »
Welcome to Nihongo Manabu. A blog where we will chronicle our journey as we attempt to learn, teach, and use the Japanese language. In the process we also hope to learn more about the country and it’s culture. It’s going to be a long and hard road, and we hope that you’ll join us as we make this incredible journey… Read more »