What is JA Sensei ?
All-in-one application to learn Japanese. Hiragana, katakana, kanji, vocabulary, phrasebook, grammar, and MUCH more! Basic to advanced lessons. Smart progress tracking exercises to improve your writing, reading, speaking and listening skills. Discover surprising culture facts to think like a Japanese, and avoid embarrassing situations.
GENERAL IMPORTANT BENEFITS
On-going project since 2011, you are sure to get continuous updates and improvements
All audio clips by a native Japanese speaker for authentic Japanese pronunciation. No voice synthesis.
No Internet connection required, almost everything is downloadable
Highly customizable quizzes paired with the scientific SRS system that tracks your progress.
Adapted for beginners to advanced learners
DETAILED INFORMATION
PROGRESSIVE JAPANESE LESSONS
Ideal introduction to the Japanese language, and quick progress
For each lesson: Japanese dialogue, vocabulary, grammar, exercises, and a culture page
Take the final quiz to validate each lesson
Many entertaining and explanatory illustrations
JAPANESE KANA, KANJI, RADICALS
Phonetic information and audio recordings for each Japanese sound
Over 6,000 kanji with stroke orders, meanings, word examples, and more.
Kanji breakdown to analyze the composition of each kanji and remember it more easily
Powerful kanji search tools by radicals, meanings, on/kun readings, JLPT levels, etc.
Detailed kanji radicals information (Kangxi number, position, meaning, frequency, etc.)
Drawing tool to learn how to write kana/kanji/radicals with the right stroke order
Learn by JLPT, Jouyou, or Kanji Kentai levels
Create and manage your personal lists
JAPANESE PHRASEBOOK
Over 900 Common Japanese phrases for real life communication grouped by themes
Smart quiz to improve your Japanese expression and comprehension skills
Learn Japanese phrases with audio clips and words in context
Each Japanese phrase can be broken down to get a list of words and detailed grammar explanation
Record your voice, and compare it to a native speaker's pronunciation
Create and manage your personal lists
JAPANESE AURAL COMPREHENSION
Listen to entertaining illustrated situations
3 levels of difficulty for each situation. Easy enough for beginners and challenging enough for advanced users
Take the final quiz to validate your comprehension
All words available in the vocabulary module to learn before listening to the text
JAPANESE CULTURE GUIDE
Be ready for a culture shock and avoid embarrassing situations!
Fun and surprising detailed information on various topics of the Japanese culture
Get straight into the Japanese mind to understand how they think and behave. Japanese people will feel more comfortable with you.
JAPANESE VOCABULARY
Thousands of words with audio clips grouped by themes
Take audio, writing, or even speaking quizzes
Comments explain the word when necessary
Search for any word with one easy-to-easy search box
Record your voice, and compare it to a native speaker's pronunciation
Create and manage your personal lists of Japanese words
AND MUCH MORE TO DISCOVER...
Grammar: 185 easy to advanced grammar sheets with examples ordered by JLPT
Japanese Particles: 168 different usages with examples
Japanese Counters: 45 of the main counters with examples
Verbs and Adjectives: basic and advanced conjugation
Numbers: audio quiz, search tool, personal lists, etc.
Other Info
Language supported
- English,
Pricing
Pricing model
- Freemium
Features
- On-going project since 2011
- No Internet connection required