JAPANESE How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these japanese tutorials to learn all about japanese with WonderHowTo's collection of free how to videos, like Speak common Japanese phrases, Describe the weather in Japanese by singing a song, and Discover and identify Japanese money.

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How to speak common Japanese phrases

Speak common Japanese phrases

Host Kaz tells you how to pronounce common phrases in Japanese. If you learn these basics, you should be able to get around easily in Japan ...more

A 2:28
Curated 2 years ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 2
Views 1,275

How to describe the weather in Japanese by singing a song

Describe the weather in Japanese by singing a song

Watch this video and learn to describe the weather in Japanese with ...more

A- 1:27
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 2,135

How to discover and identify Japanese money

Discover and identify Japanese money

Takanori Tomita teaches you about Japanese money. Learn about the different kinds of Japanese coins and notes - their names, how much each ...more

A- 5:19
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 783

How to give and receive directions in Japanese

Give and receive directions in Japanese

Watch this video to learn directions in Japanese and their symbols. This video offers clever ways to remember the character for each ...more

A- 2:10
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 1
Views 1,191

How to say basic Japanese greetings

Say basic Japanese greetings

Watch this short video and learn seven super useful and common Japanese greetings.

A- 1:27
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 3,082

How to sing the dates of the months in Japanese

Sing the dates of the months in Japanese

Sing along and improve your Japanese. Learn the dates (from the 1st to the 10th) of the month in Japanese by watching this video.

A- 2:12
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 1,960

How to sing the Japanese Hiragana symbols

Sing the Japanese Hiragana symbols

Watch this video and listen to a fun hip hop track to learn Japanese Hiragana characters.

A- 1:44
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,347

How to test your knowledge of Japanese expressions

Test your knowledge of Japanese expressions

Improve your knowledge of Japanese expressions by watching this video. This short video is intended for entry level Japanese speakers ...more

B+ 2:40
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 2
Views 1,572

How to say the days of the week in Japanese

Say the days of the week in Japanese

Watch this video and learn how to say the days of the week in Japanese.

B+ 1:10
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,556

How to say the months of the year in Japanese

Say the months of the year in Japanese

Watch this video and learn how to pronounce the months of the year in Japanese.

B+ 0:58
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,907

How to count to ten in Japanese

Count to ten in Japanese

Learn the Japanese numbers one through ten (1-10) with cute little mnemonic drawings to help you remember.

B+ 3:06
Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 2
Views 1,859

How to read Hiragana Japanese characters

Read Hiragana Japanese characters

Learn how to recognize some basic Hiragana Japanese characters and the sounds they represent, as well as some very common phrases and how ...more

B+ 1:54
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0
Views 1,336

How to recognize differences between similar Japanese symbols

Recognize differences between similar Japanese symbols

Watch this video to see common Japanese characters and symbols that ...more

B+ 1:20
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0
Views 666

How to say the names of animals in Japanese

Say the names of animals in Japanese

Watch this video to learn how to say the names of common animals such as dogs, cats, fish, birds, and Godzilla in Japanese. The video ...more

B+ 1:40
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0
Views 2,293

How to ask questions in Japanese

Ask questions in Japanese

This video will teach you how to say questions words in Japanese, such as "who," "what," and "when."

B+ 1:11
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 2
Views 1,295

How to say 'Hot Babe' in Japanese

Say 'Hot Babe' in Japanese

In this video language lesson, Maya Sakura teaches you how to say Hot Babe in Japanese so that you can pick up hot Japanese girls. Language ...more

B 1:10
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 9
Views 44,281

How to claim your baggage in Japanese

Claim your baggage in Japanese

Takanori Tomita teaches you how to claim your baggage in Japanese. Learn how to speak the phrases "This is my bag" and "Is this my bag?" in ...more

B 2:53
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 229

How to count floors in Japanese

Count floors in Japanese

Learn how to count the floors of a building in Japanese. It's easy if you can already count in Japanese.

B 4:19
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 1,013

How to count from 1 to 10 in Japanese

Count from 1 to 10 in Japanese

This video helps beginners count from 1 to 10 in Japanese! Sing along and improve your Japanese.

B 4:04
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 2
Views 1,547

How to count from 1 to 12 in Japanese

Count from 1 to 12 in Japanese

You're in Japan trying to buy something, but don't know how much it costs? Numbers are important to know, and simple to learn. This video ...more

B 1:42
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 480

How to conjugate Japanese verbs into the te-form

Conjugate Japanese verbs into the te-form

This video is shows you how to conjugate Japanese verbs into the te-form. The te-form is useful for connecting sentences, watch and learn.

B 3:02
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 2
Views 2,108

How to ask someone to speak slowly in Japanese

Ask someone to speak slowly in Japanese

Watch this video and learn three useful phrases when the meaning is unclear during a Japanese conversation.

B 1:19
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 530

How to sing from one to twenty in Japanese

Sing from one to twenty in Japanese

Watch this video and listen to a fun hip hop track to learn Japanese numbers.

B+ 2:56
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,014

How to use pronouns in Japanese

Use pronouns in Japanese

Pronouns are not used as much in Japanese as they are in English. Learn basic, but extremely useful Japanese pronouns by watching this video ...more

B+ 2:37
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 1,039

How to learn basic Japanese sentence structure

Learn basic Japanese sentence structure

In English, sentences follow the SVO, subject verb object, structure. Japanese, on the other hand goes by the SOV, subejct object verb ...more

B 6:46
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,192

How to learn the negative form of some basic Japanese verbs

Learn the negative form of some basic Japanese verbs

Trying to increase your Japanese vocabulary? This video language ...more

B 1:49
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 665

How to learn the past polite masu form of Japanese verbs

Learn the past polite masu form of Japanese verbs

Trying to increase your Japanese vocabulary? This video language ...more

B 3:41
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 518

How to learn the polite masu negative form of Japanese verbs

Learn the polite masu negative form of Japanese verbs

Trying to increase your Japanese vocabulary? This video language ...more

B 1:59
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 713

How to learn the simple past tense of basic Japanese verbs

Learn the simple past tense of basic Japanese verbs

Trying to increase your Japanese vocabulary? This video language ...more

B 1:41
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 705

How to read and say basic Japanese verbs

Read and say basic Japanese verbs

Trying to increase your Japanese vocabulary? This video language lesson shows simple verbs written in Japanese as well as English while the ...more

B 2:01
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 949

How to read and speak the Japanese katakana

Read and speak the Japanese katakana

While most Western languages use an alphabet, Japanese uses a syllabary system, in which each "letter" represents a syllable of the word ...more

B 1:52
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,582

How to speak basic survival expressions in Japanese

Speak basic survival expressions in Japanese

Learn how to speak basic expressions in Japanese such as, "Good morning," and "Thank you." The expressions are especially useful for those ...more

B+ 8:18
Curated 1 year ago by MaggieMotion | Comments 3
Views 1,623

How to speak the basic sounds and Hiragana in Japanese

Speak the basic sounds and Hiragana in Japanese

Learn how to say and recognize the basic sounds and their Hiragana ...more

B+ 1:27
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0
Views 1,189

How to write numbers in Japanese using Kanji

Write numbers in Japanese using Kanji

Learn how simple it can be to write out numbers in Japanese using Kanji characters by watching this video.

B+ 2:50
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0
Views 2,462

How to use Japanese slang

Use Japanese slang

Check out this instructional Japanese language video for a lesson in Japanese slang. Practice your lingo and impress native Japanese ...more

B 2:20
Curated 1 year ago by hhurme | Comments 1
Views 1,174

How to count in Japanese

Count in Japanese

You might know how to count from 1 to 10, but in this lesson, you will learn how to count from 10 to 10,000 in Japanese.

B 3:14
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 1,168

How to identify things in a hair salon in Japanese

Identify things in a hair salon in Japanese

Takanori Tomita teaches you Japanese words for things found at a hair salon including "dryer," "mirror," and "chair."

B 3:40
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 280

How to read Japanese symbols

Read Japanese symbols

Takanori Tomita teaches you about Japanese symbols (Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana) learn when each type of script is used and how foreign words ...more

B 4:40
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 664

How to refer to your grandparents in Japanese

Refer to your grandparents in Japanese

Learn two ways to refer to your grandparents (grandmother and grandfather) in Japanese.

B 2:01
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 297

How to say 'how much is that' in Japanese

Say 'how much is that' in Japanese

Learn how to ask prices by saying, "How much is that?" in Japanese.

B 2:38
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 305

How to say and read the days of the week in Japanese

Say and read the days of the week in Japanese

You're in Japan but don't know what today is or what tomorrow is going ...more

B 1:41
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 892

How to give directions in Japanese and learn Hiragana

Give directions in Japanese and learn Hiragana

Watch these Japanese language video and learn how to give directions ...more

B 9:58
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 580

How to learn Japanese shopping phrases

Learn Japanese shopping phrases

Shopping is very important even in Japan. Watch this video and learn basic Japanese phrases you can use while in Japan or in your local ...more

B 2:40
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 490

How to negate Japanese verbs

Negate Japanese verbs

Watch these language videos and learn how to conjugate Japanese verbs into their negative forms.

B 9:57
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 390

How to practice listening in Japanese

Practice listening in Japanese

Improve your Japanese listening skills by watching this video. This short video is intended for entry level Japanese speakers, watch and ...more

B 1:46
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 698

How to describe feelings in Japanese

Describe feelings in Japanese

Watch this video and learn four very common beginner level Japanese words to describe feelings.

B 1:30
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 689

How to describe Japanese festival food in Japanese

Describe Japanese festival food in Japanese

Watch this video and have a tour around a Japanese festival and learn a few of the nice foods you'll find.

B 9:08
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 813

How to describe what you want in Japanese

Describe what you want in Japanese

Watch this video sequence and learn to how to order food at a restaurant and express what you want in Japanese.

B 9:57
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 291

How to describe your food in Japanese

Describe your food in Japanese

Learn what to say before, during, and after meals in Japan. This video teaches expressions such as, "Looks delicious!" and, "Let's eat!"

B 1:19
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0
Views 309

How to make Japanese nouns into adjectives

Make Japanese nouns into adjectives

This video teaches you how to use a particular Japanese word, "teki," to make nouns into adjectives.

B 1:18
Curated 1 year ago by reyes_leonor | Comments 0
Views 403

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Pimp Your Bike

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Deadly Crossbow (Made With Newspaper)

Mythbusters decided to test whether an inmate could "kill another inmate across the hall using a crossbow made of newspaper": "Jamie and Adam built separate crossbows for the myth and ...

World's Most Badass Swing Set

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