Are you supposed to use Kunyomi or Onyomi when describing radicals within a kanji?
Let's say we have "棚". When I want to point/single out an individual radical, do I call them…
Is the Japanese slur for westerners “bata-kusai,” actually accurate to Japanese noses?
I am not here to promote stereotypes, or be disrespectful in any way. I just learned that “people…
Extreme beginner, started learning Hiragana 2 days ago – most of the alphabet charts are missing letters?
Sorry if this post has been done before, I can't seem to find an answer anywhere. I just…
Is there any kind of convention to regulate how foreign words are transliterated into kana?
Today I ran across キャラクターデザイン (character design) and I found myself wondering why they went with the composite…
Am I wasting my time learning Japanese?
I enjoy doing it, but it won't give me money. by Apprehensive_One7151
Becoming Fluent without Living in Japan – Is it possible?
I wish my years of study wouldn't turn out to be such a waste of time. And no,…
University lectures on Japanese
Besides a couple by CU Boulder Libraries, I haven't been able to find any videos of university lectures…
Would this lululemon jacket be a good gift for an older Japanese woman?
Hi everyone! I will meet my boyfriend's cousin for the first time in the next few months since…
To the people who are studying Japanese seriously Please help!
I studied Japanese for 6 years at high school. I’m now doing Wanikani (around level 9), and my…
Do Japanese guys normally use emoticons when texting?
Hi I started talking to a Japanese guy on a dating app. I normally don't date outside of…
Question about ”ゆけ”
I've noticed there some songs where they use 'ゆけ'' instead of ''いけ'' (行け) to express the feeling of…
Any good jp fortnite zb youtubers?
I would love some recommendations 😊 by BiscottiNo1707