Why Is Japanese So Hard? | Easy Japanese Listening (N5) #41

Why does Japanese feel difficult? In this slow Japanese podcast, Kirin explains three common reasons in easy Japanese: different writing systems, sentence order and small words, and the speed of spoken Japanese. Then we practice three simple study habits you can use every day. Listen, repeat, and try saying one short sentence about your own life. Mistakes are part of learning. Little by little is okay. Chapters: 00:00 Why is Japanese difficult? 00:39 Hello and today's topic 01:00 Japanese school message 01:28 When studying feels hard 02:14 Reason 1: Hiragana, katakana, and kanji 03:35 Reason 2: Sentence order and particles 04:46 Reason 3: Fast spoken Japanese 05:48 Study a little every day 06:30 Listen and repeat aloud 07:21 Make your own sentences 07:56 Your turn to speak 08:29 On difficult days 09:11 The answer to our first question 10:21 What is difficult for you? What is the hardest part of Japanese for you: writing, listening, or speaking? Tell me in the comments. 🎯 Study JLPT with me every week — Subscribe so you don't miss the next quiz! 📚 FREE JLPT Study PDFs (download now): → N5 Study Guide: https://japanesekoala.gumroad.com/l/i... → N4 Study Guide: https://japanesekoala.gumroad.com/l/x... 💬 Comment "PDF" and I'll send you a free study guide! 👇 Did you get the answers right? Tell me in the comments! 🔔 Subscribe & turn on notifications to pass JLPT with me. #JLPT #JLPTN5 #JLPTN4 #LearnJapanese #JapaneseListening #N5 #StudyJapanese #日本語 #JapanesePractice #JLPTListening