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白
はく / しろい
white
(haku / shiroi)
黒
こく / くろい
black
(koku / kuroi)
赤
せき / あかい
red
(seki / akai)
青
せい / あおい
blue, green
(sei / aoi)
黄
おう / きいろ
yellow
(ou / kiiro)
男
だん / おとこ
man, male
(dan / otoko)
女
じょ / おんな
woman, female
(jo / onna)
子
し / こ
child
(shi / ko)
父
ふ / ちち
father
(fu / chichi)
母
ぼ / はは
mother
(bo / haha)
兄
けい / あに
older brother
(kei / ani)
弟
てい / おとうと
younger brother
(tei / otouto)
姉
し / あね
older sister
(shi / ane)
妹
まい / いもうと
younger sister
(mai / imouto)
家
か / いえ
house, home
(ka / ie)
部
ぶ
section, department, club
(bu)
室
しつ
room
(shitsu)
町
ちょう / まち
town
(chou / machi)
村
そん / むら
village
(son / mura)
国
こく / くに
country
(koku / kuni)
京
きょう
capital
(kyou)
道
どう / みち
way, road
(dou / michi)
駅
えき
station
(eki)
店
てん / みせ
shop, store
(ten / mise)
社
しゃ
company, shrine
(sha)
員
いん
member, employee
(in)
医
い
medicine, doctor
(i)
者
しゃ / もの
person (of a type)
(sha / mono)
体
たい / からだ
body
(tai / karada)
心
しん / こころ
heart, mind
(shin / kokoro)

Level up your Japanese — fast.

Intensive 1-week to 1-month courses built on the official JLPT curriculum. Small classes (max 12) — focused practice, real results.

  • JLPT-aligned curriculum
    Clear progression from N5 → N3
  • Small classes
    Maximum 12 students — lots of speaking time
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Courses run weekly; pick an intensive 1-month booster or a full 6-month immersion. Flexible schedules for working learners.

Live Online Intensive Courses

Fast-track your Japanese with focused online programs. Learn from anywhere with live interactive classes.

Limited to 12 learners per cohort

Hiragana Bootcamp

1 week
5 live sessions
4 seats left
¥15,000

Master all 46 hiragana characters online. Read your first Japanese words and basic sentences.

Perfect stroke orderReading practiceMemory techniques

Katakana Intensive

1 week
5 live sessions
7 seats left
¥15,000

Conquer katakana fast through live online classes. Recognize foreign loanwords and modern Japanese vocabulary.

Recognition drillsReal-world practiceCommon loanwords

Survival Japanese

2 weeks
8 live sessions
9 seats left
¥28,000

Essential phrases for travel and daily life. Order food, ask directions, and make small talk with confidence.

Travel essentialsRestaurant JapaneseEmergency phrases

Business Japanese Basics

HOT
3 weeks
12 live sessions
Only 3 seats left
¥42,000

Professional communication fundamentals via online classes. Greetings, email etiquette, and workplace keigo (polite language).

Keigo essentialsEmail templatesMeeting phrases

Kanji Fundamentals

4 weeks
16 live sessions
6 seats left
¥52,000

Build your kanji foundation online. Learn 100 essential characters with radicals, readings, and writing practice.

Radical systemMnemonicsStroke order

Anime Japanese

3 weeks
10 live sessions
10 seats left
¥38,000

Understand your favorite shows without subtitles. Learn common expressions, slang, and cultural context through interactive online classes.

Popular phrasesCultural notesListening practice
All courses include live online instruction, practice materials, and lifetime access to recordings
日
にち / ひ
sun, day
(nichi / hi)
月
げつ / つき
moon, month
(getsu / tsuki)
山
やま
mountain
(yama)
川
かわ
river
(kawa)
田
た
rice field
(ta)
人
ひと
person
(hito)
口
くち
mouth
(kuchi)
目
め
eye
(me)
手
て
hand
(te)
火
ひ
fire
(hi)
水
みず
water
(mizu)
木
き
tree, wood
(ki)
金
きん
gold, money
(kin)
土
つち
earth, soil
(tsuchi)
空
そら
sky
(sora)
雨
あめ
rain
(ame)
花
はな
flower
(hana)
草
くさ
grass
(kusa)
虫
むし
insect
(mushi)
魚
さかな
fish
(sakana)
犬
いぬ
dog
(inu)
猫
ねこ
cat
(neko)
車
くるま
car, vehicle
(kuruma)
電
でん
electricity
(den)
校
こう
school
(kou)
学
がく
study, learning
(gaku)
生
せい / いきる
life, to live
(sei / ikiru)
先
せん
ahead, previous
(sen)
友
とも
friend
(tomo)
名
な
name
(na)
日
にち / ひ
sun, day
(nichi / hi)
月
げつ / つき
moon, month
(getsu / tsuki)
山
やま
mountain
(yama)
川
かわ
river
(kawa)
田
た
rice field
(ta)
人
ひと
person
(hito)
口
くち
mouth
(kuchi)
目
め
eye
(me)
手
て
hand
(te)
火
ひ
fire
(hi)
水
みず
water
(mizu)
木
き
tree, wood
(ki)
金
きん
gold, money
(kin)
土
つち
earth, soil
(tsuchi)
空
そら
sky
(sora)
雨
あめ
rain
(ame)
花
はな
flower
(hana)
草
くさ
grass
(kusa)
虫
むし
insect
(mushi)
魚
さかな
fish
(sakana)
犬
いぬ
dog
(inu)
猫
ねこ
cat
(neko)
車
くるま
car, vehicle
(kuruma)
電
でん
electricity
(den)
校
こう
school
(kou)
学
がく
study, learning
(gaku)
生
せい / いきる
life, to live
(sei / ikiru)
先
せん
ahead, previous
(sen)
友
とも
friend
(tomo)
名
な
name
(na)

Prepare for the JLPT Exam with specialized N-Level courses.

Next Cohorts Starting Soon

Seats fill fast — each cohort capped at 12 learners.

N5
N5 — Beginner Foundations — 1 ~ 3 months
4 seats remaining
Master hiragana, katakana and basic kanji. Build your foundation with essential grammar patterns and core vocabulary. Start reading and writing Japanese confidently.
N4
N4 — Daily Conversation — 4 months
6 seats remaining
Navigate everyday situations with confidence. Develop practical grammar skills and reading fluency to reach N4 competency.
N3
N3 — Intermediate Mastery — 6 months
Only 2 seats remaining
Break through to intermediate level. Master complex grammar, expand your kanji repertoire, and sharpen listening skills—fully aligned with JLPT N3 standards.
N2
N2 — Advanced Fluency — 8 months
5 seats remaining
Achieve near-native comprehension. Handle abstract topics, nuanced expressions, and authentic media. Read newspapers, novels, and professional materials with confidence.
N1
N1 — Native-Level Mastery — 10 months
7 seats remaining
Reach the highest level of Japanese proficiency. Master sophisticated grammar, advanced vocabulary, and complex cultural contexts. Fully prepared for academic and professional environments in Japan.
Reserve your seat →
本
ほん
book, origin
(hon)
大
だい / おお
big, large
(dai / oo)
小
しょう / ちいさい
small, little
(shou / chiisai)
中
ちゅう / なか
middle, inside
(chuu / naka)
上
じょう / うえ
up, above
(jou / ue)
下
か / した
down, below
(ka / shita)
左
さ / ひだり
left
(sa / hidari)
右
う / みぎ
right
(u / migi)
入
にゅう / はいる
enter
(nyuu / hairu)
出
しゅつ / でる
exit, leave
(shutsu / deru)
見
けん / みる
see, look
(ken / miru)
聞
ぶん / きく
hear, listen
(bun / kiku)
言
げん / いう
say, word
(gen / iu)
食
しょく / たべる
eat
(shoku / taberu)
飲
いん / のむ
drink
(in / nomu)
行
こう / いく
go
(kou / iku)
来
らい / くる
come
(rai / kuru)
帰
き / かえる
return, go home
(ki / kaeru)
時
じ / とき
time, hour
(ji / toki)
年
ねん / とし
year
(nen / toshi)
今
こん / いま
now
(kon / ima)
何
なに / なん
what
(nani / nan)
新
しん / あたらしい
new
(shin / atarashii)
古
こ / ふるい
old
(ko / furui)
高
こう / たかい
tall, high, expensive
(kou / takai)
安
あん / やすい
cheap, peaceful
(an / yasui)
多
た / おおい
many, much
(ta / ooi)
少
しょう / すくない
few, little
(shou / sukunai)
早
そう / はやい
early, fast
(sou / hayai)
長
ちょう / ながい
long, leader
(chou / nagai)
本
ほん
book, origin
(hon)
大
だい / おお
big, large
(dai / oo)
小
しょう / ちいさい
small, little
(shou / chiisai)
中
ちゅう / なか
middle, inside
(chuu / naka)
上
じょう / うえ
up, above
(jou / ue)
下
か / した
down, below
(ka / shita)
左
さ / ひだり
left
(sa / hidari)
右
う / みぎ
right
(u / migi)
入
にゅう / はいる
enter
(nyuu / hairu)
出
しゅつ / でる
exit, leave
(shutsu / deru)
見
けん / みる
see, look
(ken / miru)
聞
ぶん / きく
hear, listen
(bun / kiku)
言
げん / いう
say, word
(gen / iu)
食
しょく / たべる
eat
(shoku / taberu)
飲
いん / のむ
drink
(in / nomu)
行
こう / いく
go
(kou / iku)
来
らい / くる
come
(rai / kuru)
帰
き / かえる
return, go home
(ki / kaeru)
時
じ / とき
time, hour
(ji / toki)
年
ねん / とし
year
(nen / toshi)
今
こん / いま
now
(kon / ima)
何
なに / なん
what
(nani / nan)
新
しん / あたらしい
new
(shin / atarashii)
古
こ / ふるい
old
(ko / furui)
高
こう / たかい
tall, high, expensive
(kou / takai)
安
あん / やすい
cheap, peaceful
(an / yasui)
多
た / おおい
many, much
(ta / ooi)
少
しょう / すくない
few, little
(shou / sukunai)
早
そう / はやい
early, fast
(sou / hayai)
長
ちょう / ながい
long, leader
(chou / nagai)

Why choose Nihongo Station?

We combine JLPT-aligned content with intensive small-group teaching to speed up progress.

JLPT-focused
Every lesson maps to JLPT targets so you study the exact skills that matter for the test and real Japanese.
Live practice
Speaking-heavy classes with immediate instructor feedback — practice builds confidence.
Flexible lengths
Choose 1-week boosters or 2–12 week immersions depending on your goals and time.
Learn more about us

Students say

“I passed N5 after a single monthly course. The small class meant I got lots of speaking time.”
— Annalise — Germany
“The N3 course made kanji finally click. Instructors are patient and practical.”
— Fras — Brazil
“Great community and focused lessons. Perfect for working learners who need quick progress.”
— Sanath — India
Testimonials & Alumni

Conversational Japanese

Speak naturally and confidently with lessons focused on real communication — perfect for travelers, students, and professionals alike.

Real-World Dialogues

Learn how Japanese is spoken naturally through authentic conversations — not textbook scripts.

Native Speaker Practice

Join live speaking sessions and improve your fluency with experienced native instructors.

Everyday Situations

Master essential phrases for dining out, traveling, shopping, and making friends in Japan.

Cultural Nuances

Understand tone, politeness levels, and cultural context behind every phrase.

Inclusive Learning for Everyone

At Nihongo Station, we believe every learner deserves a supportive and comfortable environment. Our courses are thoughtfully designed to accommodate students with dyslexia and autism spectrum conditions.

We use clear fonts, flexible pacing, structured lessons, and sensory-friendly layouts — all to ensure every student can thrive.

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For Prospective Students

Learn about life as a Nihongo Station student — from where you’ll stay, to who you’ll meet, and how you’ll thrive.

Accommodation

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Location

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Social Life

Join events, language exchanges, and a global community of learners.

FAQ

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