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How Difficult is the JLPT N1 for Japanese People?
We tested native speakers to see if they would struggle with the infamous highest level of the Japanese proficiency test.
By Matthew Coslett 7 min read
Tweet of the Week #101: Social Media Is Programmed to Appeal to Seven Deadly Sins
Facebook is engineered to inflate your ego. Put down your phone, now.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Reading Emergency Alerts in Japan
Earthquake and tsunami alerts in Japan can be quite jarring. Keep calm and carry on with this guide.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Understanding Your Japanese TV Remote Control
Everything is under control.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: For Getting Mail Redelivered in Japan
You’ve got mail.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Filling in the Work History Section of Your Japanese Resume
Make applying for a job in Japanese less intimidating with this guide.
Japanese Vocabulary for Talking about the Coronavirus
From how to understand the news in Japanese to words for seeing a doctor.
10 Ways to Experience Japan From Home
Immerse yourself in everything Japanese while quarantined with movies, whisky, and Japan wanderlust photos.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Buying Hay Fever Medication in Japan
Achoo! Hay fever season is back with a vengeance. Get rid of your sniffles with this seasonal vocabulary.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Using the ATM in Japan
Bank better have my money.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Writing the Education Section of Your Japanese Resume
When in Japan, do like the Japanese.
