The Difference Between “wa” and “ga” in Japanese

The video below from my teacher's Youtube channel explains the difference between the Japanese particles は (wa) and が (ga) in under 4 minutes! Last year, my Japanese teacher in Tokyo named Kaori-sensei decided to start her own Youtube channel. Her channel is called メキメキ日本語 (meki meki nihongo), which loosely translated (poorly translated by me) means … Continue reading The Difference Between “wa” and “ga” in Japanese

5 Games to Help You Learn Japanese

Learning Japanese from the ground up is a very difficult task. While the grammar structures are not terribly different from English, learning the Japanese alphabet, as well as kanji, is incredibly difficult to master. While in English we have 26 letters, the Japanese hiragana and katakana systems have 46 characters each, for a total of … Continue reading 5 Games to Help You Learn Japanese