How to Use Japanese Honorifics: San, Chan, Kun, Sensei, and Senpai

How to Use Japanese Honorifics: San, Chan, Kun, Sensei, and Senpai

How to Use Japanese Honorifics: San, Chan, Kun, Sensei, and SenpaiYuka
Published on: 29/10/2026

Learn how to use Japanese honorifics such as -san, -chan, -kun, sensei, and senpai, with clear meanings, examples, and tips for avoiding common mistakes.

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How to Write a Foreign Name in Japanese Katakana: A Four-Step Guide

How to Write a Foreign Name in Japanese Katakana: A Four-Step Guide

How to Write a Foreign Name in Japanese Katakana: A Four-Step GuideYuka
Published on: 27/10/2026

Learn how to write your name naturally in Japanese katakana based on its pronunciation. Audio examples are included for pronunciation reference.

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Understanding How Foreign Names Are Written in Japanese

Understanding How Foreign Names Are Written in Japanese

Understanding How Foreign Names Are Written in JapaneseYuka
Published on: 15/09/2026

Learn why foreign names are usually written in katakana, how Japanese sounds differ from English, and which kana combinations are used to represent unfamiliar sounds.

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