Start with the anime-style learning path — master writing systems first, build grammar and vocabulary for JLPT N5, level up through N4 and N3, advance into upper-intermediate N2, and finish with the razor-sharp precision grammar of N1 — the final JLPT level. Every level has been expanded with fun, beginner-friendly lessons that make the jump between levels feel natural.
あHiragana
Master all 46 hiragana characters, vowel sounds, dakuten, handakuten, and combined sounds
5 lessons · 75 flashcards
アKatakana
Learn all 46 katakana characters used for foreign loanwords, brands, and onomatopoeia
5 lessons · 75 flashcards
文Grammar
Particles, verb conjugation, adjectives, conditionals, giving/receiving — plus daily conversation patterns for ordering, asking directions, and real-world day-one Japanese
12 lessons · 93 flashcards
語Vocabulary
Numbers, time, food, places, body, home, weather, restaurant, anime — plus a counting & counters lesson (つ・まい・ほん・ひき) for the words you use every day
15 lessons · 99 flashcards
漢Kanji
JLPT N5 kanji with stories behind each character — including money & shopping kanji (円・百・千・万・店・駅) for reading prices, tickets, and signs
10 lessons · 93 flashcards
📚N4 Grammar
Passive, causative, potential, comparisons, wishes, reported speech, relative clauses, the four conditionals (と・ば・たら・なら), giving & receiving (あげる・くれる・もらう), and obligation & permission — plus everyday patterns like 〜てしまう, 〜ばよかった, and 〜みたい. Every example sentence now includes romaji, so you can read along before kanji feels natural.
17 lessons · 86 flashcards
🗣️N4 Vocabulary
Work & school, emotions, society, travel, money, events, food culture, health, weather, TV & media, phone conversations, hobbies & sport, and city services
13 lessons · 86 flashcards
漢ⅡN4 Kanji
Intermediate kanji — verbs, descriptions, feelings, places, time, emotions, the body & natural world (体・自然・天気), food, home & buildings, media, school, and weather & seasons
12 lessons · 84 flashcards
🎓N3 Grammar
"Only" nuance (だけ・しか・ばかり), changes (ようになる/する), expectations (はず・わけ・つもり), cause/effect (ため・せい・おかげ), connectors (のに・くせに), reporting (〜そうだ・〜らしい), the four conditionals (と・ば・たら・なら), relational patterns, compound verbs, judgement vs general truth (べきだ・ものだ), and tendency (がち・気味・わりに・にしては)
11 lessons · 78 flashcards
💭N3 Vocabulary
Workplace Japanese (報連相), feelings, modern life (LINE・やばい・既読スルー), travel, idioms, socializing & making plans, reading the news, health & the body for the doctor and pharmacy, onomatopoeia, describing personality, the environment & sustainable living (分別・省エネ), and Japan's entrance-exam culture (受験・偏差値・浪人)
12 lessons · 92 flashcards
漢ⅢN3 Kanji
Advanced kanji — actions, society, nature, time, the emotions & inner world (心・愛・好・悲・怒・笑), body & health kanji (体・病・医・薬・痛・熱・元気) for clinics and medicine, work & business, thinking & decisions, and money & value (費・払・得・損・割・料・代)
9 lessons · 88 flashcards
🏯N2 Grammar
Upper-intermediate grammar — the わけ family for logic & nuance (わけだ・わけではない・わけがない・わけにはいかない), proportional change (ば〜ほど・につれて・にしたがって), concession & contrast (ものの・にもかかわらず・くせに), inevitability & compulsion (ざるを得ない・ずにはいられない), formal basis & means (次第・に基づいて・を通じて・をめぐって), possibility & refusal (かねない・かねる・っこない・得る), cause & blame (あげく・ばかりに・せいで), necessary conditions (てはじめて・からといって), sudden timing (たとたん・かと思うと・やいなや), and fitting expectations (だけあって・だけに・ものだから・ことだから)
10 lessons · 72 flashcards
🏢N2 Vocabulary
Business & the workplace (上司・部下・担当・契約・交渉・出張), society & the news (政治・経済・選挙・高齢化・環境), emotions & abstract concepts (感動・我慢・遠慮・印象・自信), the adverbs & natural expressions (案外・さすが・せっかく・一方・要するに) that make you sound native, written vs spoken register (書き言葉・話し言葉), nature & disaster preparedness (地震・台風・避難), technology & the digital world (人工知能・炎上する・依存), health & medicine (診察・生活習慣病・免疫力), the environment & sustainability (地球温暖化・気候変動・再生可能エネルギー・公害), and crime, law & the courts (犯罪・容疑者・裁判・判決・弁護士)
10 lessons · 72 flashcards
漢ⅣN2 Kanji
Abstract thought & the mind (認・識・論・想・概念), society, economy & politics (政・済・権・制・税・輸出), environment & science (環・境・源・技・術・機械・実験), actions, duty & effect (責任・判断・経営・効果), communication & language (語・彙・述・訳・詳), degree & measurement (率・均・程・限・範), emotion & character (悩・怒・喜・驚・恐・厳), and the environment — pollution & preservation (汚・染・廃・棄・排・滅・護・域・存・維) — 80 high-frequency kanji
8 lessons · 64 flashcards
🗻N1 Grammar
Advanced, near-native grammar — the instant-that timing family (が早いか・や否や・なり・そばから), extreme degree (極まりない・の極み・の至り), precision emphasis (すら・だに・てこそ・ばこそ), compulsion & concession (を禁じ得ない・を余儀なくされる・ないまでも), "no matter what" (～うが・であれ～であれ), limits (をおいて他にない・にたえない), literary cause & manner (ゆえに・とあって・ずくめ), turning points & basis (を皮切りに・をもって・を境に), absence & exception (なしに・はおろか・ならいざしらず), tendency & seeming (きらいがある・めく・がてら), extent & quantity (に至るまで・からある・まみれ), and duty & purpose (まじき・べく・んがため) — the patterns that mark truly native fluency
13 lessons · 115 flashcards
📜N1 Vocabulary
Formal written connectors that organise real essays and reports (但し・尚・且つ・概して・依然として・むしろ・いわゆる), classic four-character idioms (一期一会・臨機応変・一石二鳥・自業自得), and precision near-synonym pairs the N1 vocabulary section loves to test (検討 vs 検証, 把握 vs 理解, 顕著 vs 著しい, 懸念 vs 心配, 見解 vs 意見, 意図 vs 目的)
3 lessons · 38 flashcards
漢ⅤN1 Kanji
The kanji behind N1-level precision — ambiguity and subtlety (曖昧・微妙・緻密・顕著・漠然), carrying things out (遂行・執行・妥協・循環・逸脱・随伴), and the formal, humble register of business letters and speeches (弊社・拝見・謹んで・賜る・伺う・恐縮・誠に・克服)
3 lessons · 37 flashcards
