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whats an easier way to learn the katakana?

this is getting tough. i am having a hard time learning. i need to have this down by september when i start the Japanese class.
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Can anyone recommend a good English to Japanese dictionary app on the iPhone?

I'm looking for a good English to Japanese dictionary application for the iPhone. I live in Japan. I just started learning the language a month ago and I was looking at denshi j …
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Taking the JLPT Level 2 - What are some good resources?

Let's try to make a list of some great resources for studying for the JLPT Level 2. Here are a couple to get things started: Textbook: 2008 1,2 Levels Japanese Language Proficien …
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What are the top blogs related to Japanese langauge learning?

I'm looking to make a list of the top Japanese language learning related blogs. What are your favorites?
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How many words should a person learn a day?

How many words do you think a person should learn a day?
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Which is a good/comprehensive Japanese book to buy for beginners?

I am an ABSOLUTE beginner when it comes to Japanese and I would like some recommendations on a few easy to understand but good Japanese learning books. The kind that don't give you …
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learning kanji?

are there any good and free resources to learn hiragana, katakana, kanji, romaji also what order should i learn them in and what are some tips for learning them?
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Is there a book or website that you use to learn proper KEIGO?

I'm going to be moving to Japan in a little less than a year and would like to brush up on my keigo (Japanese Polite Speech). Is there a book, website or even a DS game that any of …
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Where can I find an official kanji list?

I've heard that in Japan, the government has selected about 2,800 (?) 'official' kanji, and that modern authors use mostly these ones only. They did this because there were just to …