Learn Japanese w/ Manga Sensei
Learn Japanese language goodness every day, 365 days a year with Manga Sensei.
Manga Sensei breaks down complicated Japanese grammar and simplifies it so that anyone can understand it in 5 min or less every Monday through Friday.
Join us and learn the world’s best language. On the weekend we also get to interview master Japanese speakers, teachers, language hackers, Japanese businessmen, and translators to give you the tips and tricks that everyone, from the first day Japanese learner to the advanced speaker can all learn from.
This podcast is great for people studying for the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), people interested in Japanese grammar and semantics, masters of the trade who might want to learn something new, or just want to get started. We got you.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 637
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2021
The Limitation Particle, Dakeh
This is used for things like alone, or just, or merely. I give examples of when to use this word in sentences.
00:05:36 |
Fri 30 Oct 2020
Difference Between Ni and Heh
I explain when to use Heh in place of Ni, like when you’re writing a long letter or text. Pronounced more like Eh rather than Heh.
00:05:27 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
When Not to Use Ni
I go over times when it is not necessary for you to use Ni, such as days, dates, or years.
00:05:52 |
Wed 28 Oct 2020
The Japanese Particle, 'Ga' Alternative Uses
Although we covered ga in the 30-day challenge, we are going more in-depth on the other uses of ga. John Sensei teaches us how to combine 2 sentences into one using ga. John Sensei gives us great exa…
00:05:43 |
Tue 27 Oct 2020
Nodeh, Another Way to Say Because
This word indicates a reason or a cause. This word is different from Kara and I explain why and when to use it.
00:06:18 |
Mon 26 Oct 2020
The Japanese Particle, Madeh-Ni
This is a slight modification to “Madeh.” How to go from Kara to Madeh and Madeh-Ni.
00:06:05 |
Fri 23 Oct 2020
The Japanese Particle, Made
John Sensei teaches the particle madeh, which is used similarly to kara, except it’s used to end sentences.
00:05:38 |
Thu 22 Oct 2020
The Japanese Particle, Karah Pt. 2
Today we talk about an additional meaning of Kara. This particle has to do with the reason that you are doing something. Kind of like the word “Because.”
00:06:09 |
Wed 21 Oct 2020
The Japanese Particle, Karah Pt. 1
John Sensei teaches how to use kara in a sentence. He goes over how to use it in a regular sentence and then how to use it in various tenses such as past tense.
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Tue 20 Oct 2020
The Other "Mou", A Japanese Adverb
There is a very similar sounding but different meaning mou. Mou, is an adverb, unlike mo which is a particle. John Sensei teaches us how to pronounce and properly use mou to describe something that h…
00:06:16 |
Mon 19 Oct 2020
Semantics and Specifics of Mo
In today's episode, John Sensei goes deeper into more specific uses of mo and how to properly use them. The apporiate placement and use of mo is very important in speaking proper Japanese.
00:05:49 |
Fri 16 Oct 2020
Introduction To the Second Section of Manga Sensei
John Sensei introduces us to the next set of Japanese that he will be teaching. He provides clarification on the goals and subject matter that will be covered. John Sensei also provides more tips on …
00:06:28 |
Thu 15 Oct 2020
Self Evaluation and Review
Today, John Sensei urges us to take a break from learning new things and evaluate where we are at with our Japanese language skills thus far. He gives us tips on how to learn a new language most effe…
00:05:50 |
Wed 14 Oct 2020
Day 31 - End of 30-Day Challenge
Review of the Manga Sensei 30 Day Challenge. Setting the baseline of learning moving forward. Feel free to go back and review, to carry the knowledge moving forward with new lessons. Patients and pra…
00:05:37 |
Tue 13 Oct 2020
"In Order to"; Day 30 of the 30-Day Challenge
Combing the learning to make sense of the Japanese words we have learned thus far. Including the last grammar point — the form “in order to” or a version of “for” in English. Tame = "in order to” in …
00:05:52 |
Tue 13 Oct 2020
Ing - Ending; Day 29 of the 30-Day Challenge
State of verbing, unique conjugation, focusing on the Japanese equivalent of the ING ending. Two states of verb; condition and action.
00:05:39 |
Mon 12 Oct 2020
Particle - Ne; Day 28 of the 30-Day Challenge
Sentence ending particles: Japanese explanation mark and Japanese relation particle. Particle — Ne. Conversation bubbles, and infinitive statements on someone else’s behalf can be considered cultural…
00:05:40 |
Fri 09 Oct 2020
Reveiw of Concepts and Conjugation of Japanese; Day 27 of the 30-Day Challenge
Today, John Sensei wants to review some concepts and conjugation of Japanese. This episode is a perfect opportunity for you to review some of what we have learned so far in the 30-day challenge as we…
00:05:28 |
Thu 08 Oct 2020
Wo, The Direct Object Marker Pt. 2; Day 26 of the 30-Day Challenge
Although we have learned about wo before this episode, it is important to know about some exceptions. John Sensei gives us more specific uses of this direct object marker and exceptions for when to u…
00:05:47 |
Wed 07 Oct 2020
The Kodoasaur; Day 25 of the 30-Day Challenge
John Sensei teaches us about the "kodoasaur" which is used to define ownership of information. This is one of the lessons that the tools located at www.manga-sensei.com are highly recommended in orde…
00:05:57 |
Tue 06 Oct 2020
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