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Beginner’s guide This post is for people with zero Japanese experience to help them get started.Using this site, the things you should do in order are:  Read the introductory posts. These are meant to...

は は(wa) is the topic marker. Like all particles, it comes after what it marks. Although it is written with は (ha) it is read as wa. Although the topic can also be the...

を を(wo), read as お (“oh”) when used as a particle, is a particle that marks the direct object of the sentence. More simply, it marks the target of a verb. Like all particles,...

だ/です (A) is BBです/だ Please read Pronouns and Nouns first. だ (da) and です(desu) are verbs that mean “to be”. The English equivalent is “is“, “am“, or “are” You can simply use Noun + だ/です...

Introduction to Japanese Japanese can take some getting used to for first time learners. It is very different from most western languages, with its own grammar structure, word order, and writing systems. I have...