Is Japanese even worth learning?

It is absolutely worth learning some basic, everyday words and phrases, even if you have no intention whatsoever of ever attempting to become fluent in Japanese. The good news is, there are a few phrases are absolutely music to the ears of literally ALL Japanese people.

Why are you interested in learning Japanese?

Learning Japanese will help you to appreciate your own culture as well as your own language because it improves your communication and cognitive skills. Accessing a culture that is very different from yours will heighten your awareness that cultures and languages vary.

Why is Japanese language so popular?

Language is the basis of communication for the human race. Without language, it would be difficult to pass any message around and understand the people you meet. The world has evolved and there are innumerable languages across the world.

Is it easy to learn and read Japanese?

It is not easy at all to learn Japanese and reading Japanese is two to three times more difficult. First, the words are not separated in Japanese writing so even if you have a dictionary, you do not know where one word ends and another begins.

Do you want to continue learning Japanese?

Beyond a handful of survival sentences, you should give a really good think to whether or not you want to continue learning Japanese. So this is Phase II of the Japanese Rule of 7 Learn Some Japanese project.

Why is it so hard to speak Japanese in real life?

However, if you’ve ever actually lived in Japan, you’ll know that most people don’t speak quite so properly in their daily lives. Speaking full, grammatically correct sentences with lots of particles is just too bothersome and inconvenient. You’ll have to pronounce more syllables than really necessary to get your message across.

What is it like to live in Japan?

When lots of Americans picture Japan, they’re picturing Tokyo–one big Blade Runner-esque city. But take the subway out of the city, past the endless suburbs and there’s a Japanese heartland just as rough and tumble as the deepest parts of the South.

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