Learn Japanese 116: JLPT 2017
Today John Sensei Took the JLPT. What did he think?Make sure to follow us for the new weekly live stream on Facebook at 7pm Sunday US Mountain Time. https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/?ref=aymt_h...
4 Dec 20177min
Learn Japanese 115: Interview w/ Steve Bardzinski
Today I interview a guy who had done it all. Studied abroad, worked in Japan, Married a Japanese woman, been on Japanese television, and more. Enjoy my interview with the Aussie, Sven Brdznski!Instrag...
3 Dec 201735min
Learn Japanese 114: Bte Bakari Iru/Bてばかりいる。
One thing to remember is to make sure that you are not confusing the English meaning of 'doing nothing but -verb-' which implied that you are free. While you can imply that meaning, it doesn't necessa...
2 Dec 20173min
Learn Japanese 113: Bakari/ばかり
Bakari goes right after nouns without any particles attached and meaning 'nothing but' and can be used in positive and negative situations.Make sure to check out all our kanji goodness on the new Inst...
1 Dec 20174min
Learn Japanese 112: Dake dewa naku/だけではなく
Dake dewa naku is a combination of a few different grammar points stacked on top of each other. The first is Dake, which we talked about yesterday. The second is De the particle & Wa the topic marker....
30 Nov 20174min
Learn Japanese 111: Dake/だけ
Dake is one of the few words that can be translated almost directly into English; meaning 'only.' used directly after a noun this grammar point can be used for positive and negative sentences. Also, m...
29 Nov 20174min
Learn Japanese 110: Base Ta Mama/BTa まま
While not your mama nor my mama, Bta まま indicates a state of action that have already occurred. It is important to remember that まま cannot happen of your own volition. Also, make sure to check us out ...
28 Nov 20174min
Learn Japanese 109: Tips on Japanese Study
Every Sunday I get to say whatever I want on the topic of Japanese language study. This week I give some advice that might be contrary to what you have been told your traditional Japanese classes.Spec...
27 Nov 201711min
