Let's learn how day and month said in Japanese..

Let's count in Japanese!!  (XD)

Table below for numbering.

Table below for counting things such as burgers and cars.

For distance.

Feel thirsty? Don.t know drinks in Japanese? Here the example for drinks.

         

Coffee (コーヒー) koohii                                                     Milk (ぎゅうにゅう gyuunyu

            

Tea (こおちゃ) koocha                                                     Green tea (おちゃ) ocha

                         

 Juice (ジュース) juusu                                                        Plain water (みず) mizu

Question:

____, のみますか。

____, nomimasu ka.

Do you drink ____?

Answer:

はい、___ のみます。

Hai, ___ nomimasu,

Yes, I drink ____.

What are you like to eat? Don't know the food in Japanese? Meet them below.

               
   Meat (にく) niku                                                                      Fish (さかな) sakana


                            
  Rice (ごはん) gohan                                                               Bread (ぱん) pan

        
   Fruits (くだもの) kudamono                                               Vegetables (やさい) yasai

Question:

なにが すきですか。

Nani ga suki desuka.

What (food) do you like? 

Answer:

___ が すきです。

___ ga suki desu.

I like ___.

Alright, we proceed to family members in Japanese. If you always watch anime, words imouto(いもうと),onee-san (おねえさん). Then let's know all the family member including our family and other's family. 

This is the photo of my family. For the information, I am the youngest among my family. 5 older brothers and 2 older sister. One of my sister not inside the picture.

If you already enroll to https://minato-jf.jp/ , so you can see the picture how hiragana words works. Let's know Hiragana words by looking this chart :

How to recognize Hiragana and Katakana words? Of course need to memorize them :P. If you not memorize them yet, you can recognize by the shape. Hiragana words are bit curly while Katakana look a bit boxy.

The chart below is for Katakana. Bonus question..why need 2 types of writting? Because Hiragana are used for Japan-origin word such as egg(たまご) while Katakana are used for non Japan-origin word such as foreign name such as Faiz (ファイズ) pronounced as Faizu.

こんにちわ

Hello.

Welcome to my blog where you can know the basic of the basic for Japanese language.

For the information,the main reference book I use to study Japanese language is Marugoto.

The book is very simple yet colourful(pink cover..yea😂). Easy to understand for people who has zero knowledge about the language. It also comes with audio MP3 that can assist you that can be obtain online after you purchase the book.

My sensei (せんせい) recommend us to use website https://minato-jf.jp/ 

Don't worry. This website is completely free. NO fees are required. So don.t afraid to sign in.

After sign in this website, you can choose the course that you want such as Hiragana, Katakana and also Kanji. Learning in this website is very fun. No pressure indeed. There are also quizzes after you reach certain checkpoint. Don't be scare with quizzes. It has auto-correct answer if answered it wrong.

So what are you waiting for? Sign up now or never !