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🌸 Beginner Japanese N5 Review 7 | 生活（せいかつ）のことば🌸 Let’s review useful N5 Japanese vocabulary and grammar! In this lesson, you’ll practice useful verbs for everyday life , together with the verb forms and grammar you’ve already learned. ✨ 取（と）ります = take ✨ 貸（か）します = lend ✨ 借（か）ります = borrow ✨ 返（かえ）します = return ✨ 消（け）します = turn off ✨ つけます = tur...

🌸 Beginner Japanese N5 Review 6 | 時間（じかん）・予定（よてい） 🌸 Let’s review N5 Japanese vocabulary and grammar! In this review lesson, you'll practice useful verbs for talking about time, schedules, and plans , together with the verb forms and grammar you've already learned. ✨ 始（はじ）めます = start ✨ 終（お）わります = finish ✨ 休（やす）みます = take a break / take a day off...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 25-3 | 雨（あめ）が降（ふ）っても、出（で）かけます。 🌸 In this lesson, we’ll learn how to use ～ても (even if)! We use ～ても when the result does not change, even if something happens. 💬 Conversation 1: Going to a Curry Festival What if it rains tomorrow? ☔ ✨ 雨（あめ）が降（ふ）っても、行（い）きます。➡️ Even if it rains, I’ll go. 💬 Conversation 2: An Expensive...

🌸 Beginner Japanese N5 Review 5 | 人（ひと）・家族（かぞく） 🌸 Let’s review N5 Japanese vocabulary and grammar! In this review lesson, you'll practice useful verbs for talking about people, friends, and family , together with the verb forms and grammar you've already learned. ✨ 会（あ）います = meet ✨ 話（はな）します = talk / speak ✨ 電話（でんわ）します = call / make a phone call ✨...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 25-2 | 駅（えき）に着（つ）いたら、電話（でんわ）してください。🌸 In this lesson, we’ll learn another useful way to use ～たら ! We can use ～たら to talk about what we will do after something happens or after something is finished . ✨ 駅（えき）に着（つ）いたら、電話（でんわ）してください。 ➡️ Please call me when you arrive at the station. ✨ 家（いえ）に帰（かえ）っ...

🌸 Beginner Japanese N5 Review 4 | でかける 🌸 Let’s review N5 Japanese vocabulary and grammar! In this review lesson, you'll practice useful verbs for going out and getting around , together with the verb forms and grammar you've already learned. ✨ 乗（の）ります = get on / ride ✨ 降（お）ります = get off ✨ 乗（の）り換（か）えます = transfer / change trains ✨ 着（つ）きます = arrive...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 25-1 | 時間（じかん）があったら、何（なに）をしたいですか。🌸 How do you say “if” in Japanese? In this lesson, we’ll learn how to use ～たら to talk about a condition. ✨ Verb + たら 時間（じかん）があったら、旅行（りょこう）したいです。 ➡️ If I have time, I want to travel. 👉 た-form + ら 雨（あめ）が降（ふ）ったら、家（いえ）にいます。 ➡️ If it rains, I’ll stay home....

🌸 Beginner Japanese N5 Review 3 | 場所（ばしょ）・町（まち） 🌸 Let’s review N5 Japanese vocabulary and grammar! In this review lesson, you'll practice useful verbs for talking about places and getting around town , together with the verb forms and grammar you've already learned. ✨ あります = there is / have ✨ います = there is / be ✨ 歩（ある）きます = walk ✨ 曲（ま）がります = turn...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 24-3 | 友達（ともだち）に手伝（てつだ）ってもらいました。🌸 What is the difference between ～てもらいます and ～てくれます ? Both are used when someone does something for you, but the focus is different . ✨ ～てもらいます 私（わたし）は友達（ともだち）に引（ひ）っ越（こ）しを手伝（てつだ）ってもらいました。 ➡️ I received my friend’s help with moving. 👉 私（わたし）は...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 24-3 | ～てあげます・～てくれませんか 🌸 How do you say “I do something for someone” or ask someone to do something for you in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn two useful patterns: ✨ Vて-form + あげます Use 「～てあげます」 when you do something for someone. 📦 友達（ともだち）の荷物（にもつ）を運（はこ）んであげました。 ➡️ I carried my friend’s things for them....

🌸 Beginner Japanese N5 Review 2 | 料理（りょうり）・買（か）い物（もの） 🌸 Let’s review N5 Japanese vocabulary and grammar! In this review lesson, you'll practice useful verbs for cooking and shopping , together with the verb forms and grammar you've already learned. ✨ 買（か）います = buy ✨ 切（き）ります = cut ✨ 入（い）れます = put in ✨ 洗（あら）います = wash ✨ 使（つか）います...

🌸 Beginner Japanese N5 Review 1 | 毎日（まいにち）の生活 （せいかつ）🌸 Let’s review N5 Japanese vocabulary and grammar! In this review lesson, you'll practice useful verbs for daily life , together with the verb forms and grammar you've already learned. ✨ 起きます = get up ✨ 食べます = eat ✨ 行きます = go ✨ 帰ります = go home ✨ 寝ます = go to bed You’ll also review verb forms: 👉 て...

🌸 Beginner Japanese ＋α Review | あげます・もらいます・くれます 🌸 Do you know the difference between 「あげます」「もらいます」 and 「くれます」? In this review lesson, you'll practice these three useful verbs through simple conversations! ✨ あげます = give ✨ もらいます = receive ✨ くれます = someone gives something to me For example: 🍕 マットさんはイソルベさんにピザのクーポンをあげまし...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 24-1 | 友達（ともだち）がバッグをくれました。🌸 How do you say “someone gave me something” in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful pattern: ✨ Aさんが（私に）Nをくれます Use 「くれます」 when someone gives something to you . 👉 Someone → me = くれます For example: 🎁 友達（ともだち）が誕生日（たんじょうび）にバッグをくれました。 ➡️ My friend gave me a b...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 23-3 | ハンドルを回（まわ）すと、カプセルが出（で）てきます。🌸 What does 「～と」 mean in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful pattern: ✨ V（dictionary form）＋ と Use 「～と」 when one action naturally leads to a result. 👉 A ＋ と、B When A happens, B naturally follows. You can use this pattern to explain how things work, give directions, and talk a...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 23-2 | 日本へ行ったとき、USJへ行きたいです。🌸 「日本へ行くとき、USJへ行きたいです。」 「日本へ行ったとき、USJへ行きたいです。」 Which one should you use? In this lesson, you'll learn the difference between: ✨ V（dictionary form）＋ とき ✨ V（た-form）＋ とき The important point is not simply whether something is in the past. 👉 V（dictionary form）＋ とき The act...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 23-1 | アメリカへ行（い）くとき、ビザがいります。 🌸 How do you say “when…” in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful pattern: ✨ ～とき（when） Use ～とき to talk about when you do something or what you do in a certain situation . First, with verbs: ✨ V（dictionary form）＋ とき 🇺🇸 アメリカに行（い）くとき、ビザがいります。 ➡️ When I go to the United St...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 22-3 | 駅（えき）から近（ちか）い家（いえ）が欲（ほ）しいです。 🌸 How do you talk about things you want or time you have in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn two useful patterns: ✨ V（plain form）＋ N ＋ が欲（ほ）しいです ➡️ I want a ... that ... Practice useful expressions like: 🏠 駅（えき）から近（ちか）い家（いえ）が欲（ほ）しいです。 ➡️ I want a house n...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 22-2 | あそこで話（はな）している人（ひと）はだれですか。 🌸 How do you describe people in more detail in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful pattern: ✨ V（plain form）＋ Person Use this pattern to describe which person you are talking about. Practice useful expressions like: 🗣️ あそこで話（はな）している人（ひと） ➡️ the person talking over there 👕...

🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 22-1 | これは母（はは）が作（つく）ったケーキです。 🌸 How do you describe things in more detail in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful pattern: ✨ V（plain form）＋ Noun Use this pattern to describe what kind of thing you are talking about. Practice useful expressions like: 🍰 これは母（はは）が作（つく）ったケーキです。 ➡️ This is a cake my mother ma...

🌸 Lesson 21-3 | 東京（とうきょう）の夏（なつ）は暑（あつ）いでしょう？ 🌸 How do you check if someone agrees with you in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful expression: ✨ ～でしょう？ = …, right? / …, isn’t it? Use ～でしょう？ when you think you know something and want to check if the other person agrees with you. Practice useful expressions like: ☀️ 東京（とうきょう）の夏（な...

🌸 Lesson 21-2 | 母（はは）に「日本（にほん）へ留学（りゅうがく）したい」と言（い）いました。 🌸 How do you talk about what someone said in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful expression: ✨ ～と言（い）いました = said ～ Use ～と言いました when you want to talk about what someone said. Practice useful expressions like: 🗣️ 母（はは）に「日本（にほん）へ留学（りゅうがく）したい」...

🌸 Lesson 21-1 | 東京（とうきょう）の家賃（やちん）について調（しら）べています。 🌸 How do you say “about ～” or “regarding ～” in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful expression: ✨ ～について = about ～ / regarding ～ Use ～について when you want to talk about the topic of a conversation, study, question, or research. Practice useful expressions like: 🏠 東京（とうきょう）の家...

🌸 Lesson 20-3 | 母（はは）は「みんな元気（げんき）だ」と言（い）っていました。🌸 How do you tell someone what another person said in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn the useful expression: ✨ ～と言っていました ➡️ someone said... / someone said that... We use this expression when we want to tell someone what another person said. Practice natural examples like: 🕙 イソルベさんは「10時（...

🌸 Lesson 20-2 | 日本語（にほんご）はおもしろいと思（おも）います。 🌸 How do you express your thoughts and opinions in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn a very useful Japanese grammar pattern: ✨ 普通形（ふつうけい）＋と思（おも）います Plain Form + と思います (I think...) This expression is used when you want to talk about what you think, feel, or believe . Practice useful expressions l...