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It’s now possible to speak and understand a foreign language effortlessly. The world-famous Pimsleur Method™ combines well-established research, most-useful vocabulary and a completely intuitive process to get you speaking right from the first day. All Pimsleur® courses feature real-world context and flexible vocabulary enabling you to learn your new language in a fluid, natural way. It’s the simplest way to start speaking a new language today.
Japanese is spoken by about approximately 122 million people in Japan. There are also speakers in the Ryukyu Islands, Korea, Taiwan, parts of the US, and Brazil. Pimsleur's Japanese teaches a polite level of Japanese appropriate for most situations in Japan. Learn Japanese today with Pimsleur.
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Learn Japanese with the Pimsleur App by carrying on simple conversations using essential vocabulary and grammar. Learn the basics of the Japanese language, plus learn to read the Japanese hiragana script, using correct pronunciation and accent. Culture Notes are included to give you some insight into the Japanese language and culture. (17 hours)
Increase your confidence and Japanese fluency and start communicating on the fly with a near-native accent. Double your vocabulary, strengthen your grammar, and learn to read the Japanese katakana script. Culture Notes are included to give you some insight into the Japanese language and culture. Learn Japanese fast and easily! (17 hours)
Communicate abstract concepts and meet everyday requirements in Japanese while building on your pitch-perfect accent. Learn to speak Japanese naturally and enjoy conversations on many new subjects. Reading practice will teach you to read the Japanese hiragana and katakana scripts, and selected kanji characters. Culture Notes are included to give you some insight into the Japanese language and culture. (16 hours)
Increase your fluency and learn to speak Japanese at a more accelerated pace with expanded vocabulary, more complex structures, and dynamic conversations. Learn to speak with the ease and flexibility of a native speaker. Reading practice continues and will expand your vocabulary. (16 hours)
Progress to an intermediate level of Japanese in this fast-paced language program packed with relevant vocabulary and advanced usage. Reading lessons continue and improve your pronunciation and increase your vocabulary. (16 hours)
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Learn Japanese - start as a beginner with basic phrases, vocabulary and grammar, and progress to an intermediate level of speaking and understanding. Learn to speak Japanese with fluency, ease, and a near-native accent, plus learn to read the Japanese scripts hiragana, katakana, and selected kanji characters. (80 hours)
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Buy 30 Lessons at a Time
Learn Japanese with the Pimsleur App by carrying on simple conversations using essential vocabulary and grammar. Learn the basics of the Japanese language, plus learn to read the Japanese hiragana script using correct pronunciation and accent. (16 hours)
Increase your confidence and Japanese fluency and start communicating on the fly with a near-native accent. Double your vocabulary, strengthen your grammar, and learn to read the Japanese katakana script. Learn Japanese with the Pimsleur App! (16 hours)
Communicate abstract concepts and meet everyday requirements in Japanese while building on your pitch-perfect accent. Learn to speak Japanese naturally and enjoy conversations on many new subjects. Reading practice will teach you to read the Japanese hiragana and katakana scripts, and selected kanji characters. Learn Japanese with the Pimsleur App! (16 hours)
Increase your fluency and learn to speak Japanese at a more accelerated pace with expanded vocabulary, more complex structures, and dynamic conversations. Learn to speak with the ease and flexibility of a native speaker. Reading practice continues and will expand your vocabulary. (16 hours)
Progress to an intermediate level of Japanese in this fast-paced language program packed with relevant vocabulary and advanced usage. Reading lessons continue and improve your pronunciation and increase your vocabulary. (16 hours)
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Playable in car(30-minute Daily Lessons based on Pimsleur Method™) |
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30-Minute Core Pimsleur Audio Lessons |
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Flashcards, quizzes, intro conversation transcripts, and more |
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Plays on any device |
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$150.00
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$150.00
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$21.95
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Pimsleur Japanese is available as: Pimsleur Premium, Pimsleur (Audio Only)