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NHKオンライン (NHK ONLINE)
On this site you can see NHK's (Japan's national broadcasting company) news and information on the channel's TV programmes.
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GAKUU REAL JAPANESE
This is a website that offers explanations on Japanese language and culture by using things encountered in daily life as learning materials.
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敬語おもしろ相談室 (Keigo Advice)
This is a website that introduces easily mistaken keigo through videos.
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漢字辞典ネット (Online Kanji Dictionary)
This is an online kanji dictionary that includes the readings, radicals, number of strokes, compound words and more for 6355 kanji characters.
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Learning Japanese through Kanji
These are Japanese reading materials designed for upper-intermediate level learners. These readings look at 200 basic kanji characters one at a time, explaining in simple terms how each one came about, how the meaning of each has changed and so on. This website forms part of AJALT Online's teaching materials.
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NIHON Shock
This is a website that introduces useful information about Japan and the Japanese language in a fun way, in blog form.
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福娘童話集 Hukumusume Fairy Tale Collection
This is a website where you can hear traditional folk tales, legends and fairy stories - from Japan and all around the world - read aloud for you in Japanese.
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Quizlet
This is a website that offers free flashcards and study games. It's useful for language learning.
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経済のにほんご (Economics/Business Japanese)
This is a website where you can some study fundamental Japanese terms used in economics/business.
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sci.lang.japan Frequently Asked Questions
This website presents a convenient collection of Frequently Asked Questions about Japan and the Japanese language.
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Digital EHON (Picture Book) Site
On this site you can read, and listen to, Japanese folklore tales in 12 different languages, with accompanying pictures.
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Online Japanese Tests
On this site you can try quizzes on Japanese grammar, vocabulary, kanji, listening and reading comprehension and JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) questions. As well as English, the site has support for Chinese and Korean.
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Kanji Clinic
This is a column that appears in the Japan Times, designed to help develop kanji learning methods aimed at foreigners. The background, make-up etc. of various kanji are introduced in articles with various themes.
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Aizuchi (back-channeling): A key to smooth conversation
This is a website where you can watch videos showing the use of "aizuchi" (small, agreeable responses made while listening to a conversation partner, sometimes referred to as "back-channeling") to help you study and practise a smoother style of conversation.
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青空文庫 Aozora Bunko
Here you can read copyright-free works of literature (and more) written in Japanese. These include some famous masterpieces.
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English-Japanese Vocabulary Quizzes
Vocabulary is included on a wide range of categories, from subjects such as animals, the human body, baseball and buildings to more academic contents. There are plenty of quizzes too.
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POPjisyo
This is a pop-up dictionary you can use when you want to read websites written in Japanese. You can look up words from the Japanese to either English or German.
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Japanese Songs
Using this site you can listen to Japanese songs and see the lyrics in both Japanese and English. The tunes are a mixture of nursery rhymes, songs learned in school, folk songs and so on.
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The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) 日本語能力試験
The official site of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT). Here you can attempt example questions for the new-style JLPT.
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Web Japan
Using this site you can find out about Japanese society and culture through a range of contents.