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Japanese for Beginners | The complete course

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  • Updated 12/2025
4.8
(610 Ratings)
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Course Information

Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Language
English
Taught by
Keehwan Kim
Rating
4.8
(610 Ratings)
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Course Overview

Japanese for Beginners | The complete course

An ideal course for beginner Japanese learners. Learn how to read Japanese and learn to speak Japanese

Welcome to Japanese for Beginners Course

This course is designed for those learning Japanese for the first time. Therefore, we will first learn how to read and write the two writing system of Japanese - Hiragana and Katakana.

Our systematic approach to learning the Japanese writing system means that you will learn how to read Japanese effortlessly. In our lessons on learning Hiragana and Katakana, we will...

  1. show you how to write the characters

  2. guide you through systematic speaking practice to retain what you are learning in the long term

Our lessons also come with individual writing sheets so that you can practice writing Japanese.

Once you have learned how to read and write Japanese, we will help you to develop your speaking skills. We will develop your speaking skills step by step, and with our systematic approach to learning Japanese, you will be able to communicate in Japanese in no time.

In all of our lessons, you will learn grammar and vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and truly learn how to use Japanese language. Along the way, you will also learn about Japanese culture.

We have carefully crated all of our lessons to help you learn Japanese and we look forward to seeing you in the first lesson!

Course Content

  • 10 section(s)
  • 542 lecture(s)
  • Section 1 Course introduction
  • Section 2 Hiragana characters
  • Section 3 Sound variations of Hiragana
  • Section 4 Katakana characters
  • Section 5 Sound variation of Katakana
  • Section 6 Japanese for Beginners A1 Part 1 - Unit 1
  • Section 7 Japanese for Beginners A1 Part 1 - Unit 2
  • Section 8 Japanese for Beginners A1 Part 1 - Unit 3
  • Section 9 Japanese for Beginners A1 Part 1 - Unit 4
  • Section 10 Japanese for Beginners A1 Part 1 - Unit 5

What You’ll Learn

  • Learn how to read Hiragana and Katakana
  • Learn how to speak Japanese
  • Develop Japanese vocabulary knowledge
  • Develop Japanese grammar knowledge

Skills covered in this course


Reviews

  • J
    Jerusalem Trinidad
    5.0

    Easy to understand it feels like I'm literally a toddler trying to speak and write in Japanese.

  • N
    Nickolas Kosatka
    3.5

    Already know the Hirigana and Katakana

  • S
    Suryansh Singh
    4.5

    It's actually like a beginner course, Lessons are easy to understand

  • F
    Felipe Medeiros
    2.5

    There are a lot of typos and errors in the lessons, apparently the teacher is not really answering the questions. As a personal opinion, I don't like the method of super small lessons with no really grammar explanations about what's happening.

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