Maxs Japanese#kanji #japanese #shodo #calligraphy What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Here are 5 really cool kanji that I picked for you! I even wrote them in the shodo (Japanese calligraphy) style!
I tried to express the feeling of each kanji in my shodo art.
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5 Cool Japanese KANJI with Deep Meanings (Shodo Art)Maxs Japanese2023-10-08 | #kanji #japanese #shodo #calligraphy What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Here are 5 really cool kanji that I picked for you! I even wrote them in the shodo (Japanese calligraphy) style!
I tried to express the feeling of each kanji in my shodo art.
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Picture of kanji evolution taken from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pictogram.pngMaster Japanese Onomatopoeia | Part 1 - REAL SOUNDSMaxs Japanese2024-03-27 | Here are 20 Japanese onomatopoeia that Japanese people use every day! #japaneseonomatopoeia #learnjapanese #japanesesounds #basicjapanese
ONOMATOPE The Fantastic World of Japanese Symbolic Words by Ono Masahiro amzn.to/4cyCLGX
There are too many Japanese onomatopoeia (オノマトペ) to count! For the first part of this series, we'll just focus on a few 'real' sound onomatopoeia. All of the onomatopoeia included in this video are used by Japanese people every day, in daily conversation! Learning onomatopoeia is also really helpful if you want to read MANGA in Japanese. Give it a try!
This video is a beginner Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5 or JLPT N4.
Let me know if you have any questions in the comments! :)
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Learning how to read kanji comes with knowing the difference between kunyomi (the Japanese reading) and onyomi (the Chinese reading). Hopefully this video will help you get a better understanding behind why kanji have multiple readings, and how to read them!
This video is an intermediate Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N4-N3.
Let me know if you have any questions in the comments! :)
Thank you always for watching!
Intro - 00:00 Why we have onyomi and kunyomi - 00:48 Distinguishing onyomi vs kunyomi - 03:30 Outro - 11:08
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!How to Count (Almost) Anything in Japanese | Japanese Counter WordsMaxs Japanese2024-01-30 | Here are the basic Japanese counter words you will need to know if you want to speak and understand Japanese! #japanesecounterwords #basicjapanese #learnjapanese #japanesecounters
DId you know there are about 500 Japanese counters in total? I didn't even know that! Don't let that number scare you, though. As long as you know all the basic counters, you'll be able to count almost anything in Japanese!
This video is a beginner Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5.
Let me know if you have any questions in the comments! :)
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!How to Say You in Japanese (NOT あなた!?)Maxs Japanese2023-12-30 | How do we Japanese people say "you"? There are so many ways! I'll show you in this video! #howtosayyouinjapanese #basicjapanese #learnjapanese #japanesegrammar
You probably learned that "you" = あなた in Japanese! But did you know that Japanese people don't really use あなた that often?
This video is a beginner Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5.
Let me know if you have any questions in the comments! :)
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!Japanese Does NOT Have a Future Tense!?Maxs Japanese2023-12-10 | Did you know Japanese doesn't have a future tense? Here is how to talk about the future in Japanese! #Japanesegrammar #basicjapanese #learnjapanese #japanesefuturetense
This video is a beginner Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5.
Let me know what you thought in the comments, and feel free to try to practice writing Japanese sentences! :)
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!Japanese Survival Phrases You Need to Know Before Coming to JapanMaxs Japanese2023-11-26 | Here are the phrases you NEED to know if you want to come to Japan! #TravelingtoJapan #basicjapanese #japanesespeaking #Japanesesurvivalphrases
If you're thinking about visiting Japan, or even moving here, this video will help you get down the basics so that you can survive.
This video is a beginner Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5, or just wanting to know some basic Japanese phrases.
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together![Japanese Listening Practice] Convenience Store & Shopping Center | English SubsMaxs Japanese2023-11-18 | This video is a Japanese listening practice vlog. I speak Japanese and you listen! There are Japanese subtitles and English subtitles. #japaneselistening #japaneselisteningpractice #japanesespeaking #learnjapanese
I visit a local shopping center and some convenience stores here in Osaka, Japan! Come check them out with me while you learn Japanese. You can turn on English subtitles for more help. I recommend watching with English subtitles once and then without!
This video is a beginner to beginner-intermediate Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5 or JLPT N4.
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!7 Japanese Proverbs that Japanese People Actually Use | KOTOWAZAMaxs Japanese2023-11-11 | What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Here are 7 Japanese proverbs, idioms, or sayings that you might hear someone say in Japan! #japaneseproverbs #intermediatejapanese #japanesespeaking #learnjapanese
石の上にも三年 (sitting on a rock for three years)... you might hear this proverb (kotowaza) one day in Japan, but do you know what it means? In this video, I'll tell you about 7 proverbs that we Japanese people use in daily conversations. After learning them, you'll be really prepared to understand what we mean when we say a proverb!
This video is a beginner to intermediate Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N3.
Let me know if there are any proverbs that you like in the comments! :)
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!Japanese First Person Pronouns | How to say “I, me, myself”Maxs Japanese2023-10-28 | What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Choose the right Japanese first person pronoun for yourself in every situation! #japanesevocabulary #beginnerjapanese #japanesespeaking #learnjapanese
So, I bet you've learned that 'watashi' means 'I', but did you know there are soo many more words that you could use? In Japanese, our first person pronouns can show our identity in some ways, and how we express ourselves. In this video, I'll show you how to say "I" or "me" in Japanese, and help you choose the correct first person pronoun for different situations!
This video is a beginner friendly Japanese video, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5.
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!Easy Ways to Ask Questions in JAPANESE (Beginner Friendly)Maxs Japanese2023-10-25 | What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Here is how to ask questions in Japanese. with a bonus at the end! #learnjapanese #japanese #beginnerjapanese #jlpt #studyjapanese
So, maybe you've learned how to make simple sentences in Japanese, but what about questions? In this video, I'll show you how to form yes-or-no questions and even open-ended questions! Now you're a pro at getting those answers :)
This video is beginner friendly, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5.
Practice making Japanese questions in the comments! :)
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!How to Say SORRY in Japanese (Not Only すみません!)Maxs Japanese2023-10-18 | What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Here are many ways to say sorry in Japanese (not only すみません). with a bonus at the end! #japanese #learnjapanese #beginnerjapanese #jlpt
I bet you've learned "sumimasen." but have you learned any other ways to apologize in Japanese? In some situations, "sumimasen" might not be the best option! That's why I wanted to share with you the different ways to say sorry in each situation. Formal and casual forms are included!
This video is beginner friendly, and made for those of you studying for the JLPT N5 and N4.
Let me know if there is anything specific that you would like to learn about in the comments! :)
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!Tongue Twister in Japanese vs. English (Battle!)Maxs Japanese2023-10-11 | #japan #Japanese #internationalcouple #learnjapanese What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Wave and I battle for the best Japanese and English tongue twister speaker!
Try to say the tongue twisters along with us! The romaji for each Japanese tongue twister is in the captions.
Let us know who you think did better and who should win the challenge! lol :)
Comment any tongue twisters you know below and we'll try to do them!
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!10 BEST Anime and Manga for Learning Japanese (Beginner Friendly!)Maxs Japanese2023-09-27 | #learnjapanese #manga #anime #japanese #japan
What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! Here are 10 (+1 BONUS) manga/anime that are the best for your Japanese learning!
These manga/anime are all widely known ones, so it should be easy for learners to access them and resources related to them to help their learning!
Can you tell which manga/anime is my favorite? :)
00:16 - Intro (why learn from manga/anime) 03:24 - Adventure (shounen) manga/anime 07:59 - Sports manga/anime 11:50 - Slice of Life manga/anime 15:20 - Advanced manga/anime 19:53 - Outro
Please comment your favorite manga or anime below, and if you've tried reading it in Japanese. Take a look at others' comments, and see if you can find a manga or an anime that you might be interested in!
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!Japanese Man Reacts to Tattoos in JapaneseMaxs Japanese2023-09-20 | #japanesetattoo #japan #tattoos #kanji
What’s up, Japan Enthusiasts! I’ll be sharing some of my thoughts about these Japanese tattoos, as a native Japanese speaker. Wave has chosen some Japanese tattoos that might be considered unnatural or strange to native Japanese speakers, and I’ll react blindly!
Stay tuned until the end, where I also react to some really cool Japanese tattoos!
DISCLAIMER: I respect and appreciate the artistry and personal significance of tattoos, including Japanese tattoos. Tattoos are a form of self-expression, and everyone's journey is unique. The intention of this video is not to discourage anyone from getting a tattoo but to help you make informed choices if you decide to get in Japanese.
If you've had your own experience with Japanese tattoos or know someone who has, I'd love to hear your stories and thoughts. Please share them in the comments below!
Join me on my social media platforms for more content related to Japanese culture, language, and personal experiences. Remember to hit the subscribe button, like, and share this video if you found it helpful or interesting. I try to upload a video every week to Max's Japanese. Your support means the world to me, and I look forward to continuing this journey of nihongo and Japanese culture together!Top 10 Japanese Filler Words | Avoid Awkward Conversations!Maxs Japanese2019-06-29 | Looking for ways to avoid awkward moments in Japanese conversations? Here are the TOP 10 FILLER WORDS in Japanese! Learn all the Japanese filler words and kill all the gaps in your conversations in Japanese!
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