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“More or less” in Japanese is “まあまあ” (mā mā).

Kevin Henrique · Jun 12, 2026

“More or less” in Japanese is “まあまあ” (mā mā).

Japanese words for “more or less” — from mā mā to taitei, with everyday examples.

Atarimae – How to Say “Obvious” in Japanese?

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2025

Atarimae – How to Say “Obvious” in Japanese?

Six Japanese words that let you say “obvious” naturally in any situation.

Japanese Adjectives in the Forms さ[-sa], そう[-sou] and め[-me]

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2023

Japanese Adjectives in the Forms さ[-sa], そう[-sou] and め[-me]

The three adjective forms explained in a simple way.

Hiragana Typing Challenge

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2020

Hiragana Typing Challenge

The gojūon under pressure — from Novice to Impossible mode.

Talking about Animes in Japanese

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2017

Talking about Animes in Japanese

Japanese phrases, vocabulary, and genres to keep any anime conversation flowing.

Hatsune Miku - Suicide Song

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2017

Hatsune Miku - Suicide Song

An ironic Vocaloid song about three failed suicide attempts - with the complete Japanese lyrics, romaji and English translation.

Studying kanji - 学 - Study, learn, science

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2017

Studying kanji - 学 - Study, learn, science

Readings, structure, and example words for the kanji 学

Japanese course - Erin's Challenge

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2017

Japanese course - Erin's Challenge

エリンが挑戦 – how the Japan Foundation helps beginners start Japanese with a free online course.

Vague Japanese: Does that mean yes or no?

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2017

Vague Japanese: Does that mean yes or no?

Why Japanese is not vague – just more context-dependent than English speakers are used to.

Punctuation and special characters of the Japanese language

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2017

Punctuation and special characters of the Japanese language

What 、 and 。 really mean — and why yakumono is more than just commas and periods.

Apps to learn Japanese on Android and iOS

Kevin Henrique · Jan 16, 2016

Apps to learn Japanese on Android and iOS

The apps that actually fit into a daily Japanese study routine.

Comparatives of equality in Japanese - ように and ような

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Comparatives of equality in Japanese - ように and ような

Make equality comparisons in Japanese with ように and ような.

YouTube Vocabulary in Japanese

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

YouTube Vocabulary in Japanese

Read the Japanese YouTube interface: Home, Settings and Video words with Hepburn romaji and example sentences.

Translating Songs - Ichiban no Takaramono

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Translating Songs - Ichiban no Takaramono

A quiet hymn about loneliness, perseverance, and the warmth of precious memories.

Is it difficult to learn the Japanese language?

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Is it difficult to learn the Japanese language?

Why Japanese is simpler in grammar and verbs than its reputation suggests - and where the real challenges actually sit.

Why are there no spaces in Japanese? When to use them?

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Why are there no spaces in Japanese? When to use them?

How Japanese readers find word boundaries without spaces — and where spaces still sneak in.

Romaji: The Romanization of the Japanese Language

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Romaji: The Romanization of the Japanese Language

Latin letters for Japanese: systems, long vowels, and study limits

Children's words in Japanese

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Children's words in Japanese

Baby talk, caregiver speech, and the childish Japanese words adults still recognize

Nigate x Heta - What is the difference?

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Nigate x Heta - What is the difference?

Feeling versus technique: how 苦手 and 下手 split “I’m bad at it” in Japanese.

How to write my name in Japanese?

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

How to write my name in Japanese?

Katakana for foreign names, realistic variants, and practical spelling tips — without false kanji promises.

Japanese School Supplies Vocabulary List

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Japanese School Supplies Vocabulary List

From enpitsu to fudebako: classroom words students actually use

Kanji: How They Work, Why They Exist, and How to Master Them

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Kanji: How They Work, Why They Exist, and How to Master Them

Origin, dual readings, and practice: how Japan's character system works beyond pure memorization lists.

Kanjidle - Kanji Guessing Challenge

Kevin Henrique · Jan 15, 2016

Kanjidle - Kanji Guessing Challenge

Guess a secret kanji every day – using hints on readings, strokes, and JLPT level.

YouTube channels to study for the JLPT

Kevin Henrique · Mar 07, 2015

YouTube channels to study for the JLPT

Grammar, listening, and level-by-level picks for free JLPT study on YouTube