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Two details that change the meaning of words: the small tsu (っ) that doubles consonants and vowel lengthening. Explanations and examples.
A realistic schedule to memorize the 46 hiragana in a week, with a day-by-day method and review tips.
Your name exists in Japanese too! Learn the simple method to transcribe it into katakana, with concrete examples.
Japanese uses three writing systems. Understand in 5 minutes the role of hiragana, katakana and kanji, and where to start.
Understand the difference between です (desu) and だ (da).
Discover proven methods based on neuroscience to learn and retain hiragana and katakana effectively.
Understand the differences between hiragana and katakana and learn when to use each syllabary in your Japanese texts.
Discover how yōon (拗音) work, these kana combinations that create new sounds in Japanese.
Learn to master the sound variations of kana with this detailed guide on dakuon (゛) and handakuon (゜).
Discover why mastering both Japanese syllabaries is the crucial first step to learning Japanese effectively.
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