[The Japan Foundation] Japanese-language Coursebook “IRODORI: Japanese for Life in Japan”

Japanese Learning, On-Demand
Elementary, Free of Charge, Grammar, Hiragana & Katakana, Kanji, Listening, Reading, Speaking, Vocabulary, Writing

The Japanese-language coursebook “IRODORI: Japanese for Life in Japan” is a textbook for foreign people to learn basic Japanese communication skills needed for daily life and working in Japan.

The Japan Foundation

Description

The objective of this textbook is to increase what one can do using Japanese in real-life situations in Japan.
IRODORI contains three parts: Starter, Elementary 1, and Elementary 2. Starter corresponds to the JF Standard for Japanese-Language Education A1 level, Elementary 1, and Elementary 2, correspond to the A2 level.
“Tips for life in Japan” columns provide plenty of useful information on Japanese culture and daily life.
The text-book and audio for IRODORI are available on the website. Everything can be downloaded for free. You can access it on your smartphone or tablet or print it out.
There are other resources such as Word Lists and Grammar Notes and they also can be downloaded.
It is also available in multiple languages (16 languages as of May 2023).

Level

JLPT

BJT

CEFR

Elementary

Pre-Intermediate

Intermediate

Upper-Intermediate

Advanced

Superior

J1/J1+

How to start

Click the link below to access the website.

https://www.irodori.jpf.go.jp/index.html

Contact

The Japan Foundation
Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa
Mailing Address : 5-6-36 Kita-urawa, Urawa-ku,
Saitama-shi, Saitama, 330-0074, Japan
Tel : 048-834-1180

Recommended Points by Nijiiro Editors

You can check the IRODORI Japanese Online Course to study more with this coursebook!