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凸凹小学校 ゲームで勉強しよう(DekoBoko Elementary School - Learn through games!)
This website is aimed at Japanese elementary school students, but the kanji, hiragana and katakana games found in the KOKUGO (Japanese language) section are good practice for foreign learners of Japanese too.
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語源由来辞典 (Dictionary of Word Origins)
This is a website where you can find out the etymology/origins of Japanese words in dictionary form. The derivations of Japanese words, Japanese events and Japanese customs are explained.
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日本語作文作成支援システムなつめ (Natsume: Japanese composition-writing support system)
For times when even if you look something up in the dictionary you're still not sure of it's correct usage, here you can look up whether or not it is often used in sentences actually written by Japanese native speakers.
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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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Real Kana
Here you can practise hiragana and katakana. You can choose which rows of kana you want to practise, plus the font in which they're displayed.
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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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Meiji University e-Learning System
This is a website for beginner-level learners, where you can learn about hiragana, katakana, greetings and some Japanese signs.
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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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My Kikitori
This is a very useful website for beginner-level learners of Japanese who are looking for a way to practice their listening.
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Japanese-Lesson.com
This is a useful website for any learners who are thinking they want to begin studying Japanese. Everything is written in English.
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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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Escucha japones 聞く日本語
This is a website to help Spanish speakers with their Japanese listening and conversation practice. You can listen to daily conversation set to a fun, bouncy rhythm and practise through repetition.
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KanjiRepeater
This is a website where you can practise the 1,006 "kyouiku kanji" (all the characters taught in Japanese primary schools, separated by grade).
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YOUR NAME IN JAPANESE
This is an online tool which converts names written using the Roman alphabet into katakana notation. How do you write your own name in katakana? Why not try checking here?
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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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マルチメディア「にほんごをまなぼう」
You can learn the kind of language often used in Japanese schools, including greetings, conversation and classroom instructions.