のぞみのにほんご | Japanese for Beginners

Nozomi
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Learn natural Japanese with Nozomi, a Japanese teacher in Tokyo. This podcast is for beginner and lower-intermediate Japanese learners. You can practice: ・basic grammar ・everyday conversation ・shadowing ・listening Episodes include simple Japanese, slow speech, and short English explanations. Nozomi teaches at a Japanese language school in Tokyo and on italki, helping students from around the world learn Japanese. 🌸 Want to study more Japanese with me? Lesson PDFs and learning materials are available here: Nozomi Japanese Shop https://nozomijp.base.shop

  1. 1d ago

    Lesson 28-1 | 音楽（おんがく）を聞（き）きながら勉強（べんきょう）します。

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 28-1 | 音楽を聞きながら勉強します。 🌸 How do you say “I study while listening to music” in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn how to talk about doing two things at the same time using: ✨ V（ます-form without ます）＋ ながら Use 「～ながら」 to describe two actions happening at the same time. 👉 ～ながら = while doing something For example: 🍳 音楽（おんがく）を聞（き）きながら、朝（あさ）ごはんを作（つく）ります。➡️ I make breakfast while listening to music. ☕ ニュースを見（み）ながら、コーヒーを飲（の）みます。➡️ I drink coffee while watching the news. 🏃 音楽（おんがく）を聞（き）きながら、ジョギングをします。➡️ I go jogging while listening to music. 📺 テレビを見（み）ながら、ストレッチをします。➡️ I stretch while watching TV. 🚃 ポッドキャストを聞（き）きながら、会社（かいしゃ）へ行（い）きます。➡️ I go to work while listening to a podcast. 💡 Grammar Point Remove 「ます」 from the verb and add 「ながら」. 聞きます → 聞きながら 食べます → 食べながら 読みます → 読みながら The main action comes after 「～ながら」. 🎧 Listen to the conversations and practice using 「～ながら」 to talk about your daily activities! 🗣️ Let's Practice! みなさんは、何（なに）をしながら日本語（にほんご）を勉強（べんきょう）しますか。 What do you do while studying Japanese? 🌸 のぞみのにほんご | Learn Japanese with Nozomi #LearnJapanese #JapaneseForBeginners #JLPTN5 #JLPTN4#JapaneseGrammar #JapanesePodcast #のぞみのにほんご

  2. 4d ago

    Lesson 27-3 | 駅（えき）の前（まえ）にスーパーができました。

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 27-3 | 駅（えき）の前（まえ）にスーパーができました。 🌸 How do you talk about new shops opening in your town or say “only” in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn two useful expressions: ✨ ① Nに～ができます／できました Use this expression to talk about new buildings or shops opening. 🏪 駅（えき）の前（まえ）に新（あたら）しいスーパーができました。➡️ A new supermarket has opened in front of the station. 📚 来月（らいげつ）、新（あたら）しい図書館（としょかん）ができます。➡️ A new library will open next month. ✨ ② しか～ません Use 「しか」 with a negative form to express “only” or “nothing but.” 📖 ひらがなしか読（よ）めません。➡️ I can only read hiragana. 💰 100円（えん）しかありません。➡️ I only have 100 yen. 💡 Grammar Tips ✔️ 「しか」 is always followed by a negative form. ✔️ 「だけ」 means “only,” but 「しか」 emphasizes a limited or small amount. ✔️ 「できます」 can also mean “can do,” depending on the context. 🎧 Listen to the podcast, practice the conversations, and learn to use these expressions naturally! 🌸 のぞみのにほんご | Learn Japanese with Nozomi #LearnJapanese #JapaneseForBeginners #JLPTN5 #JapaneseGrammar #JapanesePodcast #のぞみのにほんご

  3. 6d ago

    Lesson 27-2 | ここから山（やま）が見（み）えます。

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 27-2 | ここから山が見えます。 🌸 Can you see the mountains from your window? Can you hear birds singing outside? In this lesson, you'll learn how to describe what you can naturally see and hear using two useful Japanese expressions: ✨ 見えます （みえます) & 聞こえます (きこえます) ✨ 👀 見（み）えます — to be visible 🏔️ ここから山（やま）が見（み）えます。➡️ I can see the mountains from here. 🌳 窓（まど）から公園（こうえん）が見（み）えます。➡️ I can see a park from the window. 👂 聞（き）こえます — to be audible 🐦 鳥（とり）の声（こえ）が聞（き）こえます。➡️ I can hear birds singing. 🎵 隣（となり）の部屋（へや）から音楽（おんがく）が聞（き）こえます。➡️ I can hear music from the next room. 💡 Grammar Point What's the difference between 見（み）えます and 見（み）られます? 見えます / 聞こえます → Something naturally enters your sight or hearing. 見られます / 聞けます → You have the ability or opportunity to see or listen to something. For example: 🎆 窓（まど）から花火（はなび）が見えます。➡️ I can see fireworks from the window. 🎬 この映画（えいが）はインターネットで見られます。➡️ I can watch this movie online. 🎤 Let's Practice! 家（いえ）の窓（まど）から何（なに）が見えますか。➡️ What can you see from your window? 今（いま）、何か聞こえますか。➡️ Can you hear anything right now? 🎧 Listen to the podcast, repeat the sentences, and practice describing the world around you in Japanese! 🌸 のぞみのにほんご | Learn Japanese with Nozomi #LearnJapanese #JapaneseForBeginners #JapaneseGrammar #JLPTN4 #JapanesePodcast #Mieru #Kikoeru #のぞみのにほんご

  4. Oct 26

    Lesson 27-1 | Potential Form（かのうけい）– 漢字（かんじ）はあまり書（か）けません。

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 27-1 | Potential Form（可能形）– What Can You Do? 🌸 In this lesson, we'll learn how to use the Potential Form（可能形・かのうけい） to talk about what you can and cannot do in Japanese! ✨ In this lesson, you'll learn: 🌸 How to express abilities using the Potential Form 🌸 How to say what you can and cannot do 🌸 How 「を」 often changes to 「が」 🌸 How to use the Potential Form in everyday conversations 📖 Useful Japanese Expressions: 🇯🇵 日本語（にほんご）が話（はな）せます。 I can speak Japanese. 🇯🇵 漢字（かんじ）はあまり読（よ）めません。 I can't read kanji very well. 🇯🇵 カレーが作（つく）れます。 I can make curry. 🇯🇵 すしは作（つく）れません。 I can't make sushi. 🇯🇵 ピアノが弾（ひ）けます。 I can play the piano. 🇯🇵 明日（あした）、学校（がっこう）に来（こ）られますか。 Can you come to school tomorrow? 🎧 Slow & Easy Japanese Podcast Listen to natural conversations, repeat useful expressions, and practice speaking Japanese step by step. Perfect for beginner Japanese learners (JLPT N5–N4 level)! 🌸 Listen, repeat, and enjoy learning Japanese with Nozomi! #LearnJapanese #JapaneseForBeginners #JLPTN4 #JapaneseGrammar #PotentialForm #JapanesePodcast #MinnaNoNihongo #のぞみのにほんご

  5. Oct 23

    Lesson 27-0 | 可能形（かのうけい） (Potential Form Review)

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 27-0 | 可能形 (Potential Form Review) 🌸 Before learning how to talk about what you can do in Japanese, let's practice one important grammar point: ✨ 可能形 (Potential Form) The Potential Form is used to express ability — what you can do! In this lesson, you'll learn: ✨ How to make the Potential Form✨ The rules for Group 1, Group 2, and Group 3 verbs✨ How to change the i-sound to the e-sound in Group 1 verbs✨ The special forms します → できます and きます → こられます Practice useful verbs like: 🇯🇵 たべます → たべられます 🇯🇵 みます → みられます 🇯🇵 おきます → おきられます 🇯🇵 かります → かりられます 🇯🇵 きます → こられます 🇯🇵 します → できます 🇯🇵 べんきょうします → べんきょうできます 🇯🇵 かいます → かえます 🇯🇵 のみます → のめます 🇯🇵 よみます → よめます 🇯🇵 かきます → かけます 🇯🇵 あそびます → あそべます 🇯🇵 はなします → はなせます 🇯🇵 つくります → つくれます 🎧 Slow & Easy Japanese Podcast📖 PDF Textbook Available🌱 Beginner Friendly🔗 Link in Bio Master the Potential Form, and you'll be ready to talk about what you can and cannot do in Japanese! #learnjapanese #studyjapanese #japaneseforbeginners #japanesegrammar #jlptn4 #japanesepodcast #nihongo #potentialform #みんなの日本語

  6. Oct 21

    Lesson 26-3 | JLPTのテストに申（もう）し込（こ）みたいんですが、どうしたらいいですか。

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 26-3 | JLPTのテストに申（もう）し込（こ）みたいんですが、どうしたらいいですか。🌸 How do you ask for advice or explain a problem naturally in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn how to use ～んですが、～たらいいですか to explain your situation and ask someone what you should do. ✨ Plain form + んですが✨ Verb た-form + らいいですか✨ Verb た-form + らいいですよ Use 「～んですが」 to explain your situation or problem. Use 「～たらいいですか」 to ask someone for advice. Use 「～たらいいですよ」 to give advice. For example: 📝 JLPTのテストに申（もう）し込（こ）みたいんですが、どうしたらいいですか。➡️ I'd like to register for the JLPT. What should I do? 📅 いつまでに申（もう）し込（こ）んだらいいですか。➡️ By when should I register? 👛 財布（さいふ）をなくしたんですが、どうしたらいいですか。➡️ I've lost my wallet. What should I do? 🚉 駅（えき）の人（ひと）に聞（き）いたらいいですよ。➡️ You should ask the station staff. 🇯🇵 日本語（にほんご）をもっと勉強（べんきょう）したいんですが、どうしたらいいですか。➡️ I want to study Japanese more. What should I do? 🎧 毎日（まいにち）、日本語（にほんご）のポッドキャストを聞（き）いたらいいですよ。➡️ You should listen to a Japanese podcast every day. 🎯 In this lesson, you'll practice: ✅ Using ～んですが to explain situations and problems✅ Asking for advice with ～たらいいですか✅ Giving advice with ～たらいいですよ✅ Asking questions with いつ・どこ・だれ・どうやって✅ Talking about everyday problems in natural Japanese 🎧 Listen, repeat, and practice speaking Japanese with Nozomi no Nihongo! #Japanese #LearnJapanese #JapaneseLearning #JLPT #JLPTN4 #N4Japanese #JapaneseGrammar #JapanesePodcast #日本語 #日本語勉強

  7. Oct 19

    Lesson 26-2 | 日本語（にほんご）でメールを書（か）いたんですが、ちょっと見（み）ていただけませんか。

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 26-2 | 日本語（にほんご）でメールを書（か）いたんですが、ちょっと見（み）ていただけませんか。🌸 How do you make polite requests naturally in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn how to use ～んですが、～ていただけませんか to explain your situation and politely ask someone to do something. ✨ Plain form + んですが✨ な-adjectives / Nouns + なんですが✨ Verb て-form + いただけませんか Use 「～んですが」 to explain your situation before making a request. Use 「～ていただけませんか」 to make a polite request. For example: 📧 日本語（にほんご）でメールを書（か）いたんですが、ちょっと見（み）ていただけませんか。➡️ I wrote an email in Japanese. Could you please take a look? 📍 フリーマーケットに行（い）きたいんですが、場所（ばしょ）を教（おし）えていただけませんか。➡️ I'd like to go to the flea market. Could you please tell me where it is? 📖 漢字（かんじ）がわからないんですが、教（おし）えていただけませんか。➡️ I don't understand this kanji. Could you please explain it to me? 📷 写真（しゃしん）が欲（ほ）しいんですが、送（おく）っていただけませんか。➡️ I'd like the photo. Could you please send it to me? 🎯 In this lesson, you'll practice: ✅ Using ～んですが to explain your situation✅ Making polite requests with ～ていただけませんか✅ Combining explanations and requests naturally✅ Asking for help in everyday situations✅ Practicing polite Japanese through short conversations 🎧 Listen, repeat, and practice speaking Japanese with Nozomi no Nihongo! #Japanese #LearnJapanese #JapaneseLearning #JLPT #JLPTN4 #N4Japanese #JapaneseGrammar #JapanesePodcast #日本語 #日本語勉強

  8. Oct 16

    Lesson 26-1 | どうして遅（おく）れたんですか。

    🌸 Beginner Japanese Lesson 26-1 | どうして遅れたんですか。 🌸 How do you ask “Why?” and explain reasons naturally in Japanese? In this lesson, you'll learn how to use ～んです to ask about and explain reasons or situations. ✨ Plain form + んです✨ な-adjectives / Nouns + なんです Use 「～んです」 when you want to explain why something happened or give background information. For example: 🚃 どうして遅（おく）れたんですか。➡️ Why were you late? 🚃 電車（でんしゃ）が遅（おく）れたんです。➡️ Because the train was delayed. 💼 どうして運動会（うんどうかい）に行（い）かないんですか。➡️ Why aren't you going to the sports festival? 💼 日曜日（にちようび）は仕事（しごと）があるんです。➡️ Because I have work on Sunday. 🇯🇵 どうして日本語（にほんご）を勉強（べんきょう）しているんですか。➡️ Why are you studying Japanese? 🇯🇵 日本（にほん）で働（はたら）きたいんです。➡️ Because I want to work in Japan. 🎯 In this lesson, you'll practice: ✅ Using ～んです to explain reasons and situations✅ Asking questions with どうして～んですか✅ Using ～なんです with nouns and な-adjectives✅ Talking about everyday situations in natural Japanese 🎧 Listen, repeat, and practice speaking Japanese with Nozomi no Nihongo! #Japanese #LearnJapanese #JapaneseLearning #JLPT #JLPTN4 #N4Japanese #JapaneseGrammar #JapanesePodcast #日本語 #日本語勉強

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Learn natural Japanese with Nozomi, a Japanese teacher in Tokyo. This podcast is for beginner and lower-intermediate Japanese learners. You can practice: ・basic grammar ・everyday conversation ・shadowing ・listening Episodes include simple Japanese, slow speech, and short English explanations. Nozomi teaches at a Japanese language school in Tokyo and on italki, helping students from around the world learn Japanese. 🌸 Want to study more Japanese with me? Lesson PDFs and learning materials are available here: Nozomi Japanese Shop https://nozomijp.base.shop

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