Easy Japanese: Conversation Lessons | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Learn useful phrases and gain cultural insights by listening to the story of Tam, a student from overseas enrolled in a Japanese university. Japan's public media organization NHK offers this Japanese language course with podcast, free of charge. nhk.jp/lesson
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 10 minutes
- Episodes
- 48
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2020
Lesson 48: Saying what you want to do in the future
The residents of "Haru-san House" have arrived at Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto. Tam reveals her dreams.
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Tue 08 Sep 2020
Lesson 47: Asking how to do something
The residents of "Haru-san House" are visiting Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine in Kyoto.
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Tue 01 Sep 2020
Lesson 46: Expressing multiple impressions -- Part 2
The residents of "Haru-san House" are on a trip to Kyoto. They're about to check in at an inn that uses a "machiya."
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Tue 25 Aug 2020
Lesson 45: Making a request politely
Tam seems to want to ask a favor of the robot landlady, Haru-san.
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Tue 04 Aug 2020
Lesson 44: Telling someone what you've heard
Tam was finally able to meet Yuuki again. She tells Haru-san and Kaito how it went.
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Tue 28 Jul 2020
Lesson 43: Expressing impressions of what you see
Tam and Mi Ya go visit Yuuki at his dressing room after his recital.
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Tue 21 Jul 2020
Lesson 42: Expressing your intent or plans
Tam and Mi Ya have come to a recital by Yuuki, a pianist Tam admires.
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Tue 14 Jul 2020
Lesson 41: Asking whether something you want to do is possible
Mi Ya calls out to Tam. She seems to have found some news.
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Tue 07 Jul 2020
Lesson 40: Explaining the reason
Tam, Mi Ya, and Haru-san were relaxing at "Haru-san House" when something unusual happened.
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Tue 30 Jun 2020
Lesson 39: Describing a mistake you’ve made
Tam has a problem. As soon as she returns to Haru-san House, she asks the robot landlady for help.
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Tue 23 Jun 2020
Lesson 38: Comparing two things
Tam and Ayaka are taking a sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashinoko in Hakone.
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Tue 16 Jun 2020
Lesson 37: Saying something is wrong
Tam and Ayaka seem to be having a problem in their room at a hot spring inn in Hakone.
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Tue 09 Jun 2020
Lesson 36: Asking about the time
Tam and Ayaka arrive at a hot spring inn in Hakone. An attendant leads them to their room.
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Tue 02 Jun 2020
Lesson 35: Expressing past or future actions in sequence
Tam and Ayaka are on a train to Hakone, a popular tourist spot near Tokyo.
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Tue 26 May 2020
Lesson 34: Saying what you’ve experienced
Tam and Mike have come to a manga café to enjoy its huge collection of manga and magazines.
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Tue 19 May 2020
Lesson 33: Asking how long something will take
Kaito and Mike have arrived safely at the Ninja Museum. They decide to give ninja stars a try.
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Tue 12 May 2020
Lesson 32: Asking how to get to your destination
Mike and Kaito head to the Ninja Museum in Mie Prefecture. Mike is wearing a ninja outfit.
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Tue 05 May 2020
Lesson 31: Inviting someone to do something together -- Part 2
Mike, an American who loves Japanese culture, has come to "Haru-san House" to discuss a travel plan.
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Tue 28 Apr 2020
Lesson 30: Expressing a variety of past and future actions
Tam has come to a café with Mi Ya. Tam talks about her memories of a music student, Yuuki.
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Tue 21 Apr 2020
Lesson 29: Saying what you've done
Mi Ya shows Tam the photos she took at a piano recital in Kamakura. Tam takes a look and is surprised.
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Tue 14 Apr 2020
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