# JLPT N3 Study Group (July '19)

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**Category:** Japanese Language\
**Created:** [March 29, 2019, 6:52am UTC](https://community.wanikani.com/t/jlpt-n3-study-group-july-19/35852 "2019-03-29T06:52:34Z")\
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> [@thisiskaz](#):
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> Do you have any recommendations for books I should consider?

Join one of the book clubs. We’re currently reading Kino’s Journey and will be for a couple more months. It’s episodic, so you could theoretically join in any time we’re starting a new chapter.

> [@キノの旅 Home Thread (Intermediate Book Club)](https://community.wanikani.com/t/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8E%E3%81%AE%E6%97%85-home-thread-intermediate-book-club/34890):
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> [Join the Intermediate Book Club here!](https://community.wanikani.com/t/18908)Welcome to キノの旅! Where To Buy [Amazon JP](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4048668498) | [CDJapan](http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/NEOBK-160687) | [eBookJapan](https://www.ebookjapan.jp/ebj/262492/) Furigana version available: (WARNING: has a different 4th chapter and other changes throughout the book!) [Amazon JP](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4046311703) | [CDJapan](http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/NEOBK-984883)Discussion Threadsplay_button Book 1 Reading Scheduleplay_button Book 1 Discussion Rules Please use spoiler tags for major events in the current chapter(s) and any content in future chapters. When asking for help, please mention the chapter and page number. Also, menti…

The beginner book club will also be start an easier book in May I think if you wanted to ease into reading more. Here’s the list of all book clubs:

> [@Master List of Book Clubs](https://community.wanikani.com/t/master-list-of-book-clubs/35283):
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> Introduction There are several book clubs here on the forums. Reading along with a book club can provide a great source of motivation, and there are a lot of people to help you out with questions, enabling you to tackle harder content. Many of the book clubs have community vocabulary lists, so they can be a great resource even if you’re reading after the book club has moved on. Additionally, you’re always welcome to ask questions even after a book has been finished by a book club. People are al…

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> [@thisiskaz](#):
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> I feel like I’m right on the cusp of being capable of reading some works without a frustrating rate of having to look things up.

Regarding specifically this, you’ll probably always be on the cusp of just being able to read _something_. Hopefully that’ll eventually be super complex material and you can read “normal” stuff with ease, but still. Basically what I’m saying is that at some point (sooner rather than later) you just need to jump in. The beginning will always be the most frustrating, but it gets easier over time.

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