Japanese Language Hub
Japanese Language Hub

Japanese Vocabulary

Words are Japanese building blocks.

In this hub, you'll find content aimed at teaching you new Japanese vocab, on various topics.

Browse the Japanese vocabulary collection below.

LEARN JAPANESE / VOCABULARY

Japanese vocabulary can feel overwhelming due to kanji and multiple readings, but themed word lists make it far more manageable. This hub includes categorized lists of essential nouns, adjectives, and verbs - grouped by topics like seasons, school, transportation, and nature. Ideal for focused vocabulary building alongside kana and kanji practice.

What Does 'Deku' Actually Mean In Japanese?

What Does 'Deku' Actually Mean In Japanese?

The term 'deku' has been popularized by the popular anime series 'My Hero Academia'. What does the word mean?
Family Vocab In Japanese: Terms For People In Your Family

Family Vocab In Japanese: Terms For People In Your Family

Here are all the important Japanese vocabulary words associated with family. Describe your family using this guide.
Japanese Onomatopoeia: Guide To Mimetic Words, Manga + More

Japanese Onomatopoeia: Guide To Mimetic Words, Manga + More

Using Japanese onomatopoeia, or words that imitate sounds, is a great way to add some flair and vivid descriptions to your Japanese speaking or writing.
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