About Learning Japanese

Recommended Apps for Learning Japanese

At ERA, we encourage learners to begin their Japanese language journey by joining our free Duolingo class: “ERA Japanese Training.”

However, for those who wish to strengthen their grammar and vocabulary more effectively, we recommend combining Duolingo with the following learning apps.

Each app is well-structured and beginner-friendly. Find the one that suits your learning style, and enjoy building your Japanese skills at your own pace.

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Free Apps

🔸 Bunpo
A grammar-focused app that helps you study Japanese systematically from the basics. Supports JLPT levels N5 to N1 with plenty of example sentences and practice exercises.
👉 https://bunpo.app/

🔸 Anki + Japanese Decks
A flashcard app that allows you to repeatedly review vocabulary and kanji. Many pre-made decks for Japanese learners are available.
👉 https://apps.ankiweb.net/

🔸 NihongoApp
This app automatically creates flashcards from words you look up. It helps you build vocabulary, kanji, and grammar in a well-balanced way.
👉 https://nihongo-app.com/

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Paid App

🔸 LingoDeer
This app offers Japanese courses that are ideal for beginners, featuring clear grammar explanations and native audio recordings.
👉 https://www.lingodeer.com/

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Notes

• Duolingo is a great tool for tracking learning progress, as ERA can see your XP and study time.
• By combining Duolingo with the apps above, you can deepen your understanding and retain what you learn more effectively.
• What matters most is to continue learning—at a pace that works for you!