japanese_in_real_life_koala

About japanese_in_real_life_koala

Learn Japanese by listening — slowly. I'm Kirin. On this podcast I speak only in easy Japanese, slowly, so beginners can actually understand. No fast native speed, no hard words, no textbook grammar lectures. Just real Japanese you can follow from your first episode. Each episode takes one everyday topic — the weather, greetings, trains, shopping, restaurants — and teaches you the words and phrases Japanese people really use, then puts them into a short conversation you hear twice: once at normal speed, once very slowly.

Publisher

Japanese-kirin

Category

education

Language

ja

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Aug 2025

Latest episode

9 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

71 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Nov 2026

   Where Will They Meet? | JLPT N5 Listening Quiz

   Where will they meet? Listen carefully and try all 10 JLPT N5 questions about weekend plans. Each conversation includes a small change of plan. Choose 1, 2, or 3 before the answer appears. The video includes Japanese, romaji, and English subtitles, visual choices, and a detailed English explanation after every answer. CHAPTERS 00:00 Question 1 — Where will they meet? 00:41 Question 2 — What time will she leave home? 01:32 Question 3 — What will he bring? 02:30 Question 4 — Where will they eat lunch? 03:14 Question 5 — Where will they go? 04:02 Question 6 — Which bag will she buy? 04:51 Question 7 — How will they go to the park? 05:45 Question 8 — What will he drink? 06:35 Question 9 — Which day will they see the movie? 07:27 Question 10 — What time will they leave the park? How many did you get right out of 10? Tell me your score in the comments. ✅ Free 10-question Japanese level check: https://onetap-jlpt.netlify.app #JLPTN5 #JapaneseListening #LearnJapanese

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   9 Nov 2026

   Why Won’t Kanji Stick? 漢字の覚え方 | Learn Japanese N5

   Do you study kanji but forget them the next day? In this slow Japanese episode, Kirin shares practical ways to remember kanji, including learning with words, breaking characters into parts, reading books and manga, and recalling a kanji before checking the answer. We also look at how Japanese elementary school students practice kanji in class and at home. 日本の小学生の授業や宿題、自主学習、読書、漢字検定への挑戦を例に、漢字を覚える方法を紹介します。漢字を部品に分けて見る、言葉や文で覚える、お手本を隠して思い出すなど、学習者が試しやすい練習も一緒に確認します。 ### この動画で学べる言葉 - 漢字を覚える — learn / remember kanji - 授業で学ぶ — learn in class - 家で復習する — review at home - 漢字検定 — Kanji Kentei (Japanese kanji proficiency test) - 部品に注目する — pay attention to the parts - 休み・休日・休みます — rest / holiday / take a rest - 思い出して書く — recall and write - 自分のペースで練習する — practice at your own pace ### Chapters 00:00 漢字を覚えたのに、忘れてしまう？ 01:09 日本の小学生の漢字学習 02:21 宿題・自主学習・読書 02:43 漢字検定に挑戦する 03:26 漢字を部品に分けて見る 05:44 漢字を言葉で覚える 06:42 見ないで思い出して書く 08:14 読書で漢字に何度も出会う 10:07 回数より、形や読み方を確かめる 11:17 短い時間でできる復習 12:10 「休」で練習してみよう 13:29 今日の方法をまとめます #LearnJapanese #JapaneseListening #Kanji #JLPTN5 #SlowJapanese

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   7 Nov 2026

   JLPT N5 Listening Quiz #33 — What Time Is Dinner?

   What time is dinner? Test your JLPT N5 listening with 10 short conversations about dinner plans, shopping, cooking, and setting the table. Listen for the change of plan in each conversation. Choose 1, 2, or 3 before the answer. Japanese, romaji, and English subtitles, visual answer cards, and a detailed spoken English explanation are included. At the end, listen to the conversations once more. CHAPTERS 00:00 Question 1 — What time will they start dinner? 00:57 Question 2 — What will she buy? 01:47 Question 3 — What will he drink? 03:05 Question 4 — What will she make? 04:09 Question 5 — Which meat will they buy? 05:03 Question 6 — Who is coming to dinner? 05:49 Question 7 — What will she put on the table? 06:44 Question 8 — Where will they eat dinner? 07:35 Question 9 — When will they finish dinner? 08:27 Question 10 — What time will they start dinner? How many did you get right out of 10? Tell me your score in the comments. 🏫 JAPANESE IN REAL LIFE ACADEMY My school for people who want to speak real Japanese in Japan — from everyday phrases to the culture rules nobody explains. ✅ START HERE — FREE 10-question level check (2 minutes) Find out where to start: https://onetap-jlpt.netlify.app (https://onetap-jlpt.netlify.app) #JLPTN5 #JapaneseListening #LearnJapanese TAGS JLPT N5, JLPT N5 listening, Japanese listening practice, N5 listening quiz, Japanese for beginners, learn Japanese, Japanese conversation, Japanese with romaji, Japanese subtitles, Japanese dinner vocabulary, listening comprehension, Kirin san PINNED COMMENT How many did you get right out of 10? 🦒 Which change of plan caught you out? Try the free 10-question level check here: https://onetap-jlpt.netlify.app (https://onetap-jlpt.netlify.app) COMMUNITY POLL You made it through 10 dinner conversations! Which part was hardest to catch? The time changes The shopping list changes Who is coming to dinner What goes on the table Watch EP33, then tell me your score out of 10 in the comments. 🦒

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