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Learning Japanese Master Post #01. 

Here’s a master post for the first 50 video lessons in the Learning Japanese video series, all view-able for free on YouTube! That’s right, each topic gets its own episode! All arranged in order and linked below. Check out all 200+ video lessons at the official YouTube channel here. And so, the journey of learning Japanese starts with lesson one, mastering Hiragana:

  1. Intro to Japanese - The Hiragana Syllabary, Vowels, Pitch Accents, and More
  2. The Katakana Syllabary
  3. First Person Pronouns, or, Ways to Say “I” in Japanese
  4. Second-Person Pronouns, or, Ways to Say “You” in Japanese
  5. Basic Phrases (How-to Greet, Thank, Introduce Yourself and More)
  6. XはY(です/ではありません) as “X is/is not Y”, Noun Modification with の, も as “also”
  7. Existential Verbs (Aru, Iru, Irassharu/ある、いる、いらっしゃる)
  8. Locational Markers へ, に, で
  9. The Particle に as an Object Marker and Indirect Object Marker
  10. The Particle で as an Instrument Marker
  11. ね and よ as Final Particles
  12. Introduction to Verbs, Dictionary Form, ます-Form
  13. VERBing Alone with 一人で (hitori de) and Together with と一緒に (to issho ni)
  14. Expressing “From X to Y” (Time and Space) with から and まで
  15. Pre-ます Form + ましょう as “Let’s VERB” or “Shall we VERB”
  16. Noun Verbs/Verbal Nouns
  17. Polite Past Tense Form of Verbs (ました-Form) 
  18. How to say “I intend/plan to VERB” with VERB + つもりです
  19. How-to say “Won’t you/Would you like to VERB?” with Pre-ます Form VERB + ませんか
  20. X は Y があります as “X has Y”
  21. X から Y as “because of CLAUSE X, CLAUSE Y”
  22. How-to say “Why is that?” or “How come?” with どうして
  23. Listing Nouns Indefinitely with NOUN X や NOUN Y など
  24. もう as “already” and まだ as “yet”
  25. Negative ない Form (Verb Conjugation)
  26. How-to say “Go/come/return to do VERB” with Pre-ます Form VERB + に + (行く/来る/帰る)
  27. How-to say “I can VERB” with Dictionary Form VERB + ことが出来る
  28. Answering to Negative Yes-No Questions
  29. Introduction to Adjectives (い-adjectives and な-adjectives)
  30. Basic Introduction to the Particles は and が
  31. X でYがある as “There is Y (an activity) in/at X”
  32. Introduction to Adverbs - Common Degree Adverbs 
  33. The Particle が as “But/However”
  34. X は(どう/いかが)ですか as “How is X?”
  35. XはどんなYですか as “What kind of Y is X?”
  36. Kochira (こちら)/Sochira (そちら)/Achira (あちら) as “this/that way”
  37. Introduction to the て-Form (Verb Conjugation)
  38. How-to Say “Please do VERB” (て-Form VERB + 下さい/下さいませんか)
  39. How-to Say “am/is VERBing” (Ongoing Action) (て-Form VERB + いる)
  40. The Particle まだ as “still”
  41. How-to say “I like/love/hate Y” with X はY が(好き/嫌い)です
  42. How-to Say “X is good/bad at Y” - XはYが(上手/下手/とくい)です)
  43. X にする as “decide on X”
  44. How-to Request an Object with X を(下さい/くださいませんか)
  45. た-Form VERB +ことがある as “have VERB-ed before” 
  46. かかる as “it costs X/it takes X time”
  47. ぐらい and ごろ（に） as “about/approximately”
  48. Comparing 2 Objects/Entities (XとYとでは、どちらの方がAですか) 
  49. Comparing 3 or More Objects/Entities (XとYとZとでは、Xが一番A) 
  50. Modifying Nouns with Clauses

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