Learning Japanese Blog http://www.ideogramme.ca/japan/
A wonderfully clever blog about learning Japanese. As grammar is learned the author explains why it was confusing and how it was resolved. Much better than the standard textbook style method.
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JLPT 2 Prep Site http://www.spurrymos......index.html
I passed JLPT Level 3 in 2005, much to my relief! So it's time to move onto Level 2. But the same problem remains: what grammar to study for the JLPT. And, where to find the latest vocabulary list, kanji list and perhaps even get some quizes that follow the same format as the test...
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501 Verbs http://www.amazon.co......oding=utf8
The most commonly used Japanese verbs are presented with English translations, one to a page, completely conjugated, and transliterated into the Roman alphabet. A special section fully explains all details of Japanese pronunciation. For quick and easy reference, there is an alphabetical English-to-Japanese verb index, as well as a second index that lists Japanese verbs by their gerund form. New in this edition are hundreds of examples of verbs used in sentences, complete with English translation.
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JLPT 4 Prep Site http://www.spurrymos......index.html
I found it difficult to know what to study for the JLPT. After searching the web for a long time and finding only a few useful sites (and many outdated ones), I thought a specialist JLPT site might be useful - and good study practice too.
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Great List of Grammar Structures http://www.nafai.org......jpphrases/
3.8 Easy/difficult, advantageous, substantial
3.9 Start and finish doing, completion
3.10 Movement (te kuru, te iku)
3.11 From now on, begin to (te iku, te kuru)
3.15 Facts, things generally accepted as
4 Conjunctional phrases
4.1 Reason and cause
4.2 In order to, for, to, so that
4.4 Even, even though, although
4.5 Limiting (Without, because not, not...but, but, instead of)
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Advanced Verb Conjugation Chart http://www.as.ua.edu......oomaji.htm
Advanced and detailed verb conjugation chart.
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JLPT 3 Prep Site http://www.spurrymos......index.html
I took the exam for JLPT Level 4 in 2004 and somehow managed to pass! So it was time to move onto Level 3. But the same problem remained: what grammar to study for the JLPT. And, where to find a formatted vocabulary list, kanji list and perhaps even get a little reading practice and some quizes...
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AJALT Learning Supplements http://www.ajalt.org/sfyj/
Numbers, Counters, Adjectives, Verbs, Money, Time
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Cornell Univ Japanese Lessons http://lrc.cornell.edu/japanese/
Cornell University, Department of Asian Studies, Japanese Program, Kawasaki Japanese Learning Materials
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Breen's Trans-Intrans Chart http://www.csse.mona......_list.html
As usual, a very thorough chart showing transitive and intransitive verb pairs. Possibly around 100 pairs with meanings and readings.
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Japanese is Possible http://maktos.jimmyseal.net/jip.html
Your home for Japanese language, culture, video games, and anime.
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Remember Verbs and Adjectives Using Mnemonics http://www.amazon.co......oding=utf8
Learning Japanese Verbs and Adjectives Using Memory Mnemonics uses a creative approach to learning words fast, and more importantly, remembering them longer. Memory mnemonics, or triggers, are used to remind your brain where it just recorded some piece of information. Most people can learn most anything fast, but they have trouble with recollection.
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Causative, Passive Verb Forms http://www.yookoso.c......&pagenum=1
Yookoso! is a portal for those who study Japanese language (Nihongo) and writing (Kanji) and those who want to travel to Japan or learn more about Japanese culture, life, music (JPOP) and more
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Japanese 1-2-3 http://www.japanese123.com/
Learn Japanese. Study kanji, grammar, and advanced Nihongo! - This is a great site with so many lessons in many varied forms. I have learned a lot from it.
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A Logical Verb Study http://homepage3.nif......r_vcon.htm
Japanese has a rich conjugation system, comparing English. ( But it is not as rich as Romance languages. ) Several parts and pages, click NEXT.
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Yookoso Portal http://www.yookoso.com/
Yookoso! is a portal for those who study Japanese language (Nihongo) and writing (Kanji) and those who want to travel to Japan or learn more about Japanese culture, life, music (JPOP) and more
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Adverbs & Gobi http://www.guidetoja......dgobi.html
Well, the two are not related to each other but I have decided to group them in one lesson because we will be covering only the two most common gobi for now and it is too short to be a separate lesson in itself.
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JLPT 3 Verbs Quiz http://www.spurrymos......_2002.html
Randomly displays 6 quiz questions then grades you when youo click finish. Take the test several times and each time you'll get new questions.
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-Masu form Summary http://www.wvup.edu/......_verbs.htm
Summary of Japanese Base 2 Verbs,-masu form and forms using the pre-masu forms.
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Fundamentals http://www.geocities....../japanese/
The purpose of this course is to give the student a fundamental understanding of the Japanese language and to be able to converse on a limited level with someone in the Japanese language. There is no prerequisite for this course.
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