Japanese Language
& Communication

Knowing the basic Japanese phrases commonly used in daily communication is extremely helpful if you plan to stay in Japan. These phrases will be handy even if you visit Japan, especially for business. Most of these common Japanese phrases for day-to-day conversation are not just for communication but reflect the deep-rooted cultural values of Japanese society. Therefore, learning and using

The full name of the J.TEST is Jitsuyo Nihongo Kentei (実用日本語検定), which means Practical Japanese Test. J.Test was first created in 1991 by the Japanese Language Proficiency Association company Go-bun Kenkyū-sha K.K. What is J.Test? As the name suggests, J.Test’s objective is to test the practical Japanese communication level of the examinees. When we say practical, we mean the focus

JLPT (Japanese-Language Proficiency Test) certifications are important for getting good jobs in Japan and integrating with Japanese life. Therefore, I prepared this detailed step-by-step guide for studying and passing JLPT N5 to N1 levels. Apart from the tips to prepare for JLPT exams, I have also provided other essential information regarding the JLPT certifications and the tests’ requirements, including an

You’ve finally moved to Japan, but your language level is still lagging! Unfortunately, just because you’re living in a new country doesn’t mean you’ll automatically become fluent in the local language. It still takes time, study, and practice to master a language. Moreover, mastering Japanese is always a bigger challenge considering the scripts and grammar, which differs greatly from English

Learning the common greetings of any language is the first step in learning the language. Let us discuss common Japanese greetings and their origins, which will help you not only interact with the natives but also integrate into Japanese society. Some English speakers find Learning Japanese challenging. The grammar rules are completely different from English, and kanji seems challenging to

The Japanese language is very different from most other languages. However, the differences are not merely because of the language; it is more concerning the Japanese communication style and etiquette. Japanese communication is not just about knowing the language but also about knowing and using various communication protocols. There are various styles and protocols when it comes to communication. There