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Videos at TheJapanesePage.com. How to Learn Japanese: A Beginner’s Quick and Dirty Guide | Unillogue. Wanna learn Japanese huh? Maybe you want to live in Japan some day, you’re a business man, or you simply really like Japanese culture (and watch heaping fistloads of anime). Well, I’ve been in your shoes before and they smelled faintly of a soy sauce laden man who desperately wanted advice on how to learn Japanese.

Basically, if I could go back in time and advise myself, here are the suggestions I would make. Romaji The english version of the Japanese alphabet. People use romaji as keyboard input to type in Japanese. Many first start out Japanese by learning pronunciation with this system. Hiragana and Katakana First off I’d recommend learning Hiragana and Katakana with Memrise.com. Kanji Ahh, yes. I’d go the Heisig way and learn with the book “Remembering the Kanji: A Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters”.

When I first started out, I used RTK with Anki SRS but then switched over to Textfugu. Kim Tae’s Guide to Japanese Grammar. Pros: Cons: The Ultra Handy Japanese Verb Conjugator. Moesensei. Home | Lang-8: For learning foreign languages. Japanese Lessons, free text/audio downloads | NHK WORLD. NHKニュース. Anki - friendly, intelligent flashcards. Rachel & Jun. Learn Japanese | Tae Kim's Guide to Learning Japanese. Learn Japanese Online for Free at The Japanese Page! | TheJapanesePage.com.