Learning kanji is tough, am I right? Maybe I just wasn’t that good at it, but it took me years to learn all 2,136 常用漢字 (jōyō kanji). I used a lot of books in the process, and I still like … Read more
One of the hardest parts of Japanese is learning all of the different possible readings for the literally thousands of characters that you have to learn in order to be literate. That’s why today I am going to share some … Read more
There are a ton of books that teach people kanji. Some of them focus on meanings, others on readings, and a lot try to tackle them both. One of the more unique approaches I’ve come across uses manga as an … Read more
There are a lot of books out there that teach people kanji, but there’s one in particular that is probably the best known. Today I’m going to talk about it and give you my Remembering The Kanji review. The full … Read more
Today I’m going to give you my Essential Kanji review. This is a book that helps people learn how to read, write, and understand kanji. The full title of the book is Essential Kanji: 2,000 Basic Japanese Characters Systematically Arranged … Read more