Learn Japanese for beginners

LearnJapanese.cc is a free, independent learning site for English-speaking beginners. Start with short conversation lessons, practise hiragana and katakana, and review what you remember. The free guides and exercises require no account.

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About the site

The twelve foundation lessons introduce everyday expressions for greetings, shopping, directions and travel. The original JLPT-style practice is independent of the exam organisers.