Nihongo — Learn Japanese, one day at a time

Master the Japanese writing systems step by step — from hiragana basics to advanced kanji.

あ

HIRAGANA

Hiragana

The foundation of Japanese phonetic writing

0 learned104 total

BasicBasic forms

DakutenDakuten forms

HandakutenHandakuten forms

CombinationCombination forms

ア

KATAKANA

Katakana

Used for foreign words, loanwords, and emphasis

0 learned104 total

BasicBasic forms

DakutenDakuten forms

HandakutenHandakuten forms

CombinationCombination forms

漢

KANJI

Kanji

Chinese-derived characters organized by JLPT level

STUDY TIP

Start with Hiragana Basic — master all 46 characters before moving to Katakana. Aim for 20 characters per day and practice with the quiz after each session.