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Nanaka

Hello everyone! Welcome to my Japanese podcast. My name is Nanaka. This podcast is designed to help Japanese learners improve your listening skills. As an italki teacher, I share my daily life stories and useful phrases. Listen anytime, anywhere:) 【italki lesson】 https://www.italki.com/ja/teacher/27595802?lv=1 【Instagram】 https://www.instagram.com/nihongokirakira_podcast?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Japanese Learning/ Japanese listening/ Study Japanese/日本語

  1. 2d ago

    EP41: A Cozy Chat About Autumn & Fall Leaves (紅葉)|Japanese Listening Practice

    Hello everyone! welcome to the nihongo kirakira podcast!I'm Nanaka, your Japanese teacher. This podcast is designed to help you level up your Japanese listening skills.In this episode, I'm talking about autumn! Are the fall colors in Japan coming late this year? Did I really eat ramen four times? Plus, a quick recap of what I've been up to lately!✨🌈 【Words】 紅葉(こうよう)=autumn leaves, fall foliage(N1) 地球温暖化(ちきゅうおんだんか)=global warming(N1) 関東(かんとう)=Kanto region(N2) 雰囲気(ふんいき)=atmosphere, mood(N2) 偶然(ぐうぜん)=coincidence, unexpected(N2) 詳細(しょうさい)=details, particulars(N2) 時期(じき)=time, season, period(N3) バラバラ(ばらばら)=scattered, diverse, random(N3) 逃す(のがす)=to miss, to let go(N3) 季節(きせつ)=season(N3) 気温(きおん)=temperature (weather)(N3) 影響(えいきょう)=influence, effect, impact(N3) 問題(もんだい)=problem, issue(N3) 景色(けしき)=scenery, view(N3) 変(へん)=strange, weird(N3) 出来事(できごと)=incident, event, happening(N3) ライトアップ(らいとあっぷ)=light-up(N3) たまたま(たまたま)=by chance, accidentally(N3) 予定(よてい)=plan, schedule(N3) 計画(けいかく)=plan, project(N3) 気楽(きらく)=carefree, comfortable, easygoing(N3) お出かけ(おでかけ)=going out(N3) 運動(うんどう)=exercise(N3) フリートーク(ふりーとーく)=free talk(N3) 温かい(あたたかい)=warm(N4) 変わる(かわる)=to change(N4) 続く(つづく)=to continue(N4) 台風(たいふう)=typhoon(N4) 残る(のこる)=to remain, to stay(N4) びっくり(びっくり)=surprised, astonished(N4) 重なる(かさなる)=to overlap, to pile up(N4) 簡単(かんたん)=easy, simple(N4) 過ごす(すごす)=to spend (time)(N4) 【italki lesson】https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/27595802?lv=1

  2. Oct 16

    EP37: I'm Back! Hospital Stay & Quick Catch-up🚑 (Nihongo listening)

    Hello everyone! welcome to the nihongo kirakira podcast!I'm Nanaka, your Japanese teacher. This podcast is designed to help you level up your Japanese listening skills.Long time no see! Today, I’m sharing a quick life update about what’s been going on with me recently. I was actually hospitalized due to feeling under the weather, which is why this episode is a bit delayed. I’m so sorry for the wait! I also want to say a huge thank you to all my students for your kind and warm messages—they truly meant the world to me. Along with my life update, I hope this episode helps you learn some useful hospital-related phrases in Japanese!🚑 By the way, today's vocabulary list is a bit all over the place—sorry about that! ↓ 【words】 病院(びょういん)=Hospital (N5) 太陽(たいよう)=Sun (N5) 病気(びょうき)= Illness, disease (N5) 乗る(のる)=To ride, to get on (N5) 悪い(わるい)= Bad (N5) 元気(げんき)= Healthy, energetic (N5) 難しい(むずかしい)= Difficult (N5) 大丈夫(だいじょうぶ)= Alright, okay (N5) 秋(あき)= Autumn, fall (N5) 温かい / 暖かい(あたたかい)= Warm (N5) 季節(きせつ)= Season (N4) 休日(きゅうじつ)= Holiday, day off (N4) 注射(ちゅうしゃ)=Injection (N4) 週間(しゅうかん)= Week (duration) (N4) 消える(きえる)=To disappear, to vanish (N4) 呼ぶ(よぶ)= To call, to summon (N4) 直す(なおす)= To cure, to fix (N4) 休む(やすむ)=To rest, to take a break/leave (N4) 頑張る(がんばる)=To do one's best, to persist (N4) ずっと =Continuously, all the time (N4) 大切(たいせつ)= Important, precious (N4) 気持ち(きもち)= Feeling, sensation (N4) 配信(はいしん)=Live streaming, distribution (N3) エピソード =Episode (N3) 匂い(におい)=Smell, scent (N3) 理由(りゆう)= Reason (N3) 体調(たいちょう)=Physical condition, health (N3) 調子(ちょうし)=Condition, tone, state (N3) 経験(けいけん)=Experience (N3) 救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ)=Ambulance (N3) 回復(かいふく)=Recovery, recovery from illness (N3) 健康(けんこう)=Health (N3) 迎える(むかえる)= To welcome, to approach (a time/season) (N3) 感じる(かんじる)=To feel, to sense (N3) 過ごす(すごす)= To spend (time), to pass (N3) 伝える(つたえる)=To convey, to tell (N3) 久しぶり(ひさしぶり)= After a long time (N3) すごく = Extremely, a lot (N3) 人生(じんせい)=Human life (N2) 手術(しゅじゅつ)= Operation, surgery (N2) 崩す(くずす)=To break, to ruin (e.g., 体調を崩す - to fall ill) (N2) すっかり = Completely, thoroughly (N2) 点滴(てんてき)=IV drip, intravenous injection (N1)

  3. Sep 4

    EP35-My Daily Routine & September Fresh Start🌿 (Japanese Listening Practice N3~N4)

    Hello everyone! welcome to the nihongo kirakira podcast!I'm Nanaka, your Japanese teacher. This podcast is designed to help you level up your Japanese listening skills.In this episode, I'm talking about my goal to review and reset my daily habits this September—speaking slowly and clearly so you can easily follow along! 【Words】今日(きょう)=today (N5) 仕事(しごと)=work/job (N5) 休み(やすみ)=holiday/rest (N5) 友達(ともだち)=friend (N5) 海(うみ)=sea/ocean (N5) 夏(なつ)=summer (N5) 時間(じかん)=time (N5) 本(ほん)=book (N5) 朝(あさ)=morning (N5) 自分(じぶん)=oneself (N5) 寝る(ねる)=to sleep (N5) 起きる(おきる)=to get up (N5) 読む(よむ)=to read (N5) 行く(いく)=to go (N5) 買う(かう)=to buy (N5) 始める(はじめる)=to begin/start (N4) 最近(さいきん)=recently/lately (N4) 忙しい(いそがしい)=busy (N4) 受ける(うける)=to take (a lesson/test) (N4) 短い(みじかい)=short (N4) お祭り(おまつり)=festival (N4) 通う(かよう)=to commute/to attend (N4) 伝える(つたえる)=to convey/to tell (N4) 習慣(しゅうかん)=habit/custom (N4) 理由(りゆう)=reason (N4) 過ごす(すごす)=to spend (time) (N3) 節目(ふしめ)=turning point/milestone (N3) 迎える(むかえる)=to welcome/to reach (N3) 時期(じき)=season/time/period (N3) 目標(もくひょう)=goal/target (N3) 満喫(まんきつ)=fully enjoying (N3) 落ち着く(おちつく)=to calm down/to settle down (N3) 必要(ひつよう)=necessary/need (N3) 努力(どりょく)=effort (N3) 書き出す(かきだす)=to write down/to list (N3) 古本屋(ふるほんや)=secondhand bookstore (N3) 個人的(こじんてき)=personal/individual (N3) 挑戦(ちょうせん)=challenge (N2) 整える(ととのえる)=to arrange/to adjust/to prepare (N2) 身につける(みにつける)=to acquire/to learn (N2) 溜まる(たまる)=to accumulate/to pile up (N2) 工夫(くふう)=scheme/device/working out (N1)

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Hello everyone! Welcome to my Japanese podcast. My name is Nanaka. This podcast is designed to help Japanese learners improve your listening skills. As an italki teacher, I share my daily life stories and useful phrases. Listen anytime, anywhere:) 【italki lesson】 https://www.italki.com/ja/teacher/27595802?lv=1 【Instagram】 https://www.instagram.com/nihongokirakira_podcast?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Japanese Learning/ Japanese listening/ Study Japanese/日本語