← home

The 100-day course

Every lesson — kana to casual Japanese. Each links to its full interactive page.

Day 1 · You’ll understand Japanese before you can read itWeek 1Day 2 · Asking “is this…?” — this, that, and over thereWeek 1Day 3 · Saying what you likeWeek 1Day 4 · Asking for what you wantWeek 1Day 5 · Asking where things areWeek 1Day 6 · Your first verb — eating and drinkingWeek 1Day 7 · Going places — and katakana beginsWeek 1Day 8 · Katakana pays off — words you already knowWeek 2Day 9 · Describing things — “this is delicious”Week 2Day 10 · Putting it together — “every day”Week 2Day 11 · Today, tomorrow — and a taste of the pastWeek 2Day 12 · Adding feeling — ね and よWeek 2Day 13 · A real conversationWeek 2Day 14 · You can read — now it gets realWeek 2Day 15 · greetings & set phrasesFoundationsDay 16 · です・だ — "A is B"FoundationsDay 17 · More reps — です・だ — "A is B"Foundations · practiceDay 18 · は — the topicFoundationsDay 19 · More reps — は — the topicFoundations · practiceDay 20 · か — questionsFoundationsDay 21 · これ・それ・あれFoundationsDay 22 · More reps — これ・それ・あれFoundations · practiceDay 23 · の — linking nounsFoundationsDay 24 · More reps — の — linking nounsFoundations · practiceDay 25 · も — also / tooFoundationsDay 26 · More reps — も — also / tooFoundations · practiceDay 27 · ある・いる — existenceFoundationsDay 28 · More reps — ある・いる — existenceFoundations · practiceDay 29 · に — place & timeFoundationsDay 30 · More reps — に — place & timeFoundations · practiceDay 31 · を — the objectFoundationsDay 32 · ます-verbs (polite)FoundationsDay 33 · More reps — ます-verbs (polite)Foundations · practiceDay 34 · ません・ましたFoundationsDay 35 · More reps — ません・ましたFoundations · practiceDay 36 · で — where / howFoundationsDay 37 · More reps — で — where / howFoundations · practiceDay 38 · い-adjectivesFoundationsDay 39 · More reps — い-adjectivesFoundations · practiceDay 40 · な-adjectivesFoundationsDay 41 · adjective past & negativeFoundationsDay 42 · More reps — adjective past & negativeFoundations · practiceDay 43 · と — and / withFoundationsDay 44 · から・まで — from / untilFoundationsDay 45 · ~たい — want toFoundationsDay 46 · dictionary (plain) formConnectionDay 47 · More reps — dictionary (plain) formConnection · practiceDay 48 · て-formConnectionDay 49 · More reps — て-formConnection · practiceDay 50 · ~てください — requestsConnectionDay 51 · More reps — ~てください — requestsConnection · practiceDay 52 · ~ている — ongoingConnectionDay 53 · More reps — ~ている — ongoingConnection · practiceDay 54 · ~てもいい / ~てはいけないConnectionDay 55 · More reps — ~てもいい / ~てはいけないConnection · practiceDay 56 · plain past たConnectionDay 57 · More reps — plain past たConnection · practiceDay 58 · plain negative ないConnectionDay 59 · More reps — plain negative ないConnection · practiceDay 60 · plain-form sentencesConnectionDay 61 · More reps — plain-form sentencesConnection · practiceDay 62 · noun-modifying clausesConnectionDay 63 · More reps — noun-modifying clausesConnection · practiceDay 64 · ~から / ~ので — becauseConnectionDay 65 · More reps — ~から / ~ので — becauseConnection · practiceDay 66 · ~が / ~けど — butConnectionDay 67 · More reps — ~が / ~けど — butConnection · practiceDay 68 · ~とき — whenConnectionDay 69 · More reps — ~とき — whenConnection · practiceDay 70 · potential — "can do"ConnectionDay 71 · More reps — potential — "can do"Connection · practiceDay 72 · conditionals たら・ば・と・ならConnectionDay 73 · More reps — conditionals たら・ば・と・ならConnection · practiceDay 74 · ~なければならない — mustConnectionDay 75 · More reps — ~なければならない — mustConnection · practiceDay 76 · giving & receivingConnectionDay 77 · More reps — giving & receivingConnection · practiceDay 78 · ~たことがある / ~たりConnectionDay 79 · More reps — ~たことがある / ~たりConnection · practiceDay 80 · volitional ~よう / ~ましょうReal & casualDay 81 · More reps — volitional ~よう / ~ましょうReal & casual · practiceDay 82 · transitive vs intransitiveReal & casualDay 83 · More reps — transitive vs intransitiveReal & casual · practiceDay 84 · ~と思う / ~と言う — quotingReal & casualDay 85 · More reps — ~と思う / ~と言う — quotingReal & casual · practiceDay 86 · ~そう / ~みたい / ~らしいReal & casualDay 87 · More reps — ~そう / ~みたい / ~らしいReal & casual · practiceDay 88 · casual contractionsReal & casualDay 89 · More reps — casual contractionsReal & casual · practiceDay 90 · sentence-final ね・よ・のReal & casualDay 91 · More reps — sentence-final ね・よ・のReal & casual · practiceDay 92 · ~てしまう / ~ちゃうReal & casualDay 93 · More reps — ~てしまう / ~ちゃうReal & casual · practiceDay 94 · ~すぎる / ~ながらReal & casualDay 95 · More reps — ~すぎる / ~ながらReal & casual · practiceDay 96 · passive (recognition)Real & casualDay 97 · More reps — passive (recognition)Real & casual · practiceDay 98 · keigo awarenessReal & casualDay 99 · immersion hand-offReal & casualDay 100 · You made it — the road from hereReal & casual