grammar

What is the difference between あげる (ageru), くれる (kureru) and もらう (morau)?

A lot of people get confused with あげる (ageru), くれる (kureru) and もらう (morau). We hope this article helps to…

8 years ago

What is Uchi – Soto thing in Japanese and why is it important ?

It is not possible to fully understand a language without learning about it's culture. Uchi and Soto is one of…

8 years ago

What is the difference between 知る (shiru) and 分かる (wakaru)

At a glance, they both have the same or similar meaning. But the concept of knowing vs understanding is actually…

8 years ago

Main difference between なさい (nasai) and 下さい (kudasai)

You might often heard about sentence end in なさい (nasai) or 下さい (kudasai). Sometimes you thought you might just misheard…

8 years ago

What is the difference between 下さい kudasai and お願いします onegaishimasu

When you want to request something, someone might teach you to say お願いします (onegaishimasu). But in another case, they use…

8 years ago

Learn Japanese with Song: Digimon Brave Heart

Let's practice Japanese using song lyrics! For today's practice, we'll use a famous Digimon Evolution theme song: Brave heart. (more…)

8 years ago

All You Need to Know About Japanese Adjectives

Japanese adjective behaves differently than English adjective which we are familiar with. But these are all you need to know…

8 years ago

Expressing desire in Japanese using たい and ほしい

How to say I want something in Japanese? Expressing desire is not hard, but you need to make sure that…

8 years ago

Basic Particle も, と ,や, and の

One of the most important keys to understanding Japanese are particles and so today we’re going to learn 4 simple…

8 years ago

Particle か and all about questions!

Turning Japanese sentences into questions is as easy as 1, 2, 3 with particle か.  Japanese question words though, are…

9 years ago