Japanese Language

Intermediate Japanese Language
Irasshyaimase
Irasshyaimase := Welcome. (Now there's an exotic tongue twister). The formal word for welcome would be "Yoou-koso"... Yoou-koso to the lens on Intermediate Japanese Language. In case you landed here directly and are a beginner, you may want to browse through my  lens on "Introduction to Japanese Language". I introduce the language, a few grammar constructs and some simple vocabulary there. In this lens, I will continue sharing my knowledge of the Japanese Language and Culture. I would like to...

Learning Japanese Is Easier Than You Might Think
Why is Japanese considered a "hard" language to learn?
Why the learning of the Japanese language has been unfairly labeled as a difficult language, I'll never know. I feel that if you want to learn a language, you should reap the benefits of learning a language. I recommend for you to try the Japanese language. There are plenty of reasons why?, ... but let me first tell you a few of the reasons why?... I think, Japanese, is in fact, one of the easier languages of the world to learn. Because there are only four verb tenses (usually) to a Japanese...

The Fun and Beauty of Japanese Kanji Characters
Just one more thing to love and admire about Japanese culture!
The Japanese writing system is incredibly beautiful and expressive. It's a visually oriented language, with a large percentage of the written characters being ideographic (pictorial) rather than phonetic (alphabet). This lens is dedicated to the fun and beauty of the written Japanese language, particularly kanji characters.