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[The Japan Foundation] IRODORI Japanese Online Course
This free online course is based on the Japanese-language coursebook Irodori: Japanese for Life in Japan. Through videos, various illustrations, and audio, you can learn the Japanese you need in daily situations in Japan. There is also the practice content for training in areas where you feel you need more practice or lack of confidence.
[The Japan Foundation] Marugoto Japanese Online Course
The Marugoto Japanese Online Course helps you learn Japanese language skills comprehensively, and is offered on the Japanese learning platform, JF Japanese e-Learning Minato, operated by the Japan Foundation.
[The Japan Foundation] NIHONGO e な: Portal for Learning Japanese
“NIHONGO e な” is a website introducing websites and smartphone apps that are useful for studying Japanese. It supports all learners of Japanese around the world who use the Internet to learn and enjoy the language. How to Start You can simply click on the link below.Website NIHONGO e な Quick Guide 1. App Search NIHONGO e な introduces you to the best application based on what you want to learn and your level of Japanese! ①Choose the category you want to learn. ②You’ll find a brief description of each app. Click on the app you are interested in. ③”Can-do” shows you what you can learn, and “How to” details how to use the app. 2. Site Search You will find lots of multifunctional websites that help you study Japanese thoroughly! ①Choose the category and your level. ②You will find a list of websites with brief explanations. 3. “e! Kore” If you are wondering how to start your study,”e! Kore” will provide you with helpful ideas and useful tools based on your interest! ①Click “e! Kore” ②Click keywords or articles you like. ③You will find ideas and tools that help your study. More […]
[The Japan Foundation] JF Japanese e-Learning Minato
“JF Japanese e-Learning Minato” is a Japanese learning platform provided by the Japan Foundation. Minato means “port”. Minato, a place to learn and meet other like-minded people, invites you to expand your understanding and knowledge of Japan, Japanese people, and the Japanese language.
[The Japan Foundation] Minna no Kyozai
“Minna no Kyozai” is a website for Japanese-language teachers. You can find materials, ideas, and useful information for your classes and create teaching materials for your specific needs.
[The Japan Foundation] Activate Your Japanese! Content Library
“Activate your Japanese!” is a video-based program produced by the Japan Foundation in collaboration with NHK Educational Corporation. In the “Content-Library”, you can select and view the videos by each segment and download various digital materials that will boost your Japanese-language learning and teaching skills. The website is also full of features that come in handy when viewing/showing “Activate Your Japanese!” in your classroom.
[The Japan Foundation] “Erin’s Challenge! I Can Speak Japanese.” Contents Library
This website provides video-based learning materials, particularly the videos of “Erin’s Challenge! I Can Speak Japanese.” Please use this website to increase the amount of “things you can do (=Can-do)” in Japanese with confidence and experience a variety of Japanese culture, together with Erin.
[The Japan Foundation] Japanese-language Coursebook “IRODORI: Japanese for Life in Japan”
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.
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