Nihongo Master

There are always guides on what to do in Japanese summer - what about what NOT to do? In this episode, we give you the top 5 don'ts!

We're definitely sure about something - why not express it? In this bite-sized language learning episode, we learn how to express that in Japanese!

Podcast host Azra covers another Japanese summer topic for you today! It’s a fun one: we look at the top 5 Japanese summer cuisines you can devour to beat the heat!

We’re looking at how to give approximates by saying “approximately” or “about” or “around”. And to do that in Japanese, there are two words we can use: kurai or gurai.

As we mentioned quite a few times before, Japanese summer can be quite drastic in comparison to some of the summers you guys are used to. So why not prepare in advance in terms of what you pack so you can beat most of the heat?

This week's Study Saturday will be short and simple, because there’s only one phrase to learn to say “suddenly” and that’s: kyuu ni (急に).

Today we’ll zoom into Japan’s biggest summer festival, and that’s Obon.

Podcast host Azra is stripping it down to one of the basics for this week’s Study Saturday. We'll look at how to conjugate the negative forms for verbs, adjectives and nouns!

To kick this season's theme of 'Japanese Summer' off, we’re going to look at the top 3 activities to do during Japanese summer!

Join podcast host Azra and our special guest, Anna from Japan Wireless and Japan Web Magazine, as they discuss Japanese fashion through their own experiences and observation.