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Internet Resources--Japan Studies : Language Learning
East Asian Library, University of Kansas

  • Japanese-Online (Pacific Software Publishing, Inc.)
    http://www.japanese-online.com/
    Free Japanese lessons on the internet include introductory language Japanese lessons with dialogues, vocabulary, grammar, and culture modules. Sound files aide pronunciation. This site also provides math lessons and online forum.

  • Japanese for Beginners and Travellers -- Easy Web Japanese
    http://www.easywebjapanese.com/

  • Java Kanji Flashcard; Navigation
    http://www.nuthatch.com/java/kanjicards/
    This Java applet helps Japanese language learners to learn the 500 most commonly occurring Japanese Kanji.

  • J Guide: Stanford Guide to Japan Information Resources - Language
    http://fuji.stanford.edu/jguide/Language/
    Presented by Stanford University US-Japan Technology Management Center. It is a WWW virtual library site for Japan.

  • JP NET: Japanese Language and Culture Network (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    http://www-japan.mit.edu/
    JP NET is based in part on the work already done at MIT. This site provides a series of computerized
    instructional Japanese language materials delivered on the MIT Athena network. The applications include: (1)grammar notes and exercises; (2) reading and writing exercises; (3) kanji drills; (4) online Japanese-English/English-Japanese dictionary (a public domain dictionary); and (5)Japanese word-processing tool (a public domain text editor).

  • Japan Information Resource Center
    http://www.konradh.net/jp/lang.html
    This site, which is a compilation of information from both Konrad Hernblad and others, includes helpful
    information about learning Japanese.

  • Kid's Window
    http://www.jwindow.net/KIDS/kids_home.html
    This site is designed for children learning Japanese language. It includes Japanese fairy tales and
    vocabulary learning materials with a lot of visual aids.

  • The Nihongo Journal (ALC PressInc.)
    http://www.alc.co.jp/ag/ALC_Press_International_Ho.html
    The Nihongo Journal produced by ALC Press Inc is a well known monthly magazine for people studying Japanese. The content of the Nihongo Journal includes Japanese Lessons in different levels and Information Columns which present the latest information on Japan and information that is helpful to foreigners.

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