I’ve been trying to learn Japanese for about two years but I’ve been very on and off. Every time I come back I always return to the basics like hiragana katakana and simple phrases. Then I stop again forget everything and restart from the beginning. I think my main problem is that I don’t have a so…

みんなの日本語 is probably the best beginner textbook I used in terms of being straightforward and clear, but it presents a challenge at first. Still, it’s really good, and if you know ひらがな and カタカナ already, then it should provide some good, steady practice. Japanase for Busy People was a great starter te…

Hi! I wanted to ask: what’s the best step-by-step way to learn Japanese?

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Akashelia November 23, 2025, 1:42pm 5

Hi! I wrote my level 60 celebration post trying to answer this very question maybe it can be useful to you:

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Hi! I wanted to ask: what’s the best step-by-step way to learn Japanese?

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