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Lesson LibraryKantan Kana
Absolute Beginner
Kantan Kana
Reading and writing Japanese isn't difficult. Chihiro will teach you how.
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25 Video Lessons
1 Document
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Kantan Kana #1: Hiragana vowels あ, い, う, え, お

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, あ、い、う、え、お

Video
 • 5 Minutes
2

Kantan Kana #2: Hiragana か, き, く, け, こ

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, か, き, く, け, こ

Video
 • 5 Minutes
3

Kantan Kana #3: Hiragana さ, し, す, せ, そ

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, さ, し, す, せ, そ

Video
 • 5 Minutes
4

Kantan Kana #4: Hiragana た, ち, つ, て, と

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, た, ち, つ, て, と

Video
 • 5 Minutes
5

Kantan Kana #5: Hiragana な, に, ぬ, ね, の

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, な, に, ぬ, ね, の

Video
 • 4 Minutes
6

Kantan Kana #6: Hiragana は, ひ, ふ, へ, ほ

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, は, ひ, ふ, へ, ほ

Video
 • 5 Minutes
7

Kantan Kana #7: Hiragana ま, み, む, め, も

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, ま, み, む, め, も

Video
 • 4 Minutes
8

Kantan Kana #8: Hiragana や, ゆ, よ and long vowels

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, や, ゆ, よ and long vowels

Video
 • 5 Minutes
9

Kantan Kana #9: Hiragana ら, り, る, れ, ろ

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, ら, り, る, れ, ろ

Video
 • 5 Minutes
10

Kantan Kana #10: Hiragana わ, を, and ん

Learn how to read and write hiragana characters, わ, を, and ん

Video
 • 5 Minutes
11

Kantan Kana #11: Hiragana まる and てんてん

Learn Japanese punctuation

Video
 • 4 Minutes
12

Kantan Kana #12: Hiragana - Small and Double Characters

Learn Japanese special writing system

Video
 • 5 Minutes
13

Kantan Kana #13: Hiragana Review

Learn how to read and write all hiragana characters

Video
 • 4 Minutes
14

Kantan Kana #14: Katakana ア, イ, ウ, エ, オ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, ア, イ, ウ, エ, オ

Video
 • 3 Minutes
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Kantan Kana #15: Katakana カ, キ, ク, ケ, コ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, カ, キ, ク, ケ, コ

Video
 • 4 Minutes
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Kantan Kana #16: Katakana サ, シ, ス, セ, ソ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, サ, シ, ス, セ, ソ

Video
 • 4 Minutes
17

Kantan Kana #17: Katakana タ, チ, ツ, テ, ト

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, タ, チ, ツ, テ, ト

Video
 • 5 Minutes
18

Kantan Kana #18: Katakana ナ, ニ, ヌ, ネ, ノ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, ナ, ニ, ヌ, ネ, ノ

Video
 • 5 Minutes
19

Kantan Kana #19: Katakana ハ, ヒ, フ, ヘ, ホ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, ハ, ヒ, フ, ヘ, ホ

Video
 • 5 Minutes
20

Kantan Kana #20: Katakana マ, ミ, ム, メ, モ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, マ, ミ, ム, メ, モ

Video
 • 4 Minutes
21

Kantan Kana #21: Katakana ヤ, ユ, ヨ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, ヤ, ユ, ヨ

Video
 • 4 Minutes
22

Kantan Kana #22: Katakana ラ, リ, ル, レ, ロ

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, ラ, リ, ル, レ, ロ

Video
 • 5 Minutes
23

Kantan Kana #23: Katakana ワ, ヲ, and ン

Learn how to read and write katakana characters, ワ, ヲ, and ン

Video
 • 4 Minutes
24

Kantan Kana #24: Katakana まる and てんてん

Learn how to read and write katakana punctuation

Video
 • 6 Minutes
25

Kantan Kana #25: Katakana Review

Learn how to read and write all katakana characters

Video
 • 4 Minutes
26

Japanese Alphabet Practice Worksheet

Practice writing with this PDF worksheet

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