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Self Taught Japanese: Grammar and more!

Learn about Japanese grammar from scratch with J.D. Wisgo, translator and creator of Self Taught Japanese. Targeted for beginning students (but also helpful for intermediate students), this podcast will teach you the fundamental building blocks to understand and speak Japanese. In addition to grammar, related topics such as vocabulary and expressions will also be taught.

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Japanese Grammar and More: Episode 17 (na-adjectives and home greetings)

I had been keeping up with my podcast about Japanese grammar, Japanese Grammar and More, until late October 2024 at which point I took a break to persue other stuff (for example writing books). However after getting several emails from people asking for more episodes, I finally decided to jump back into things. But wow,… Read More »

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Episode 16: Osaka Travelogue

In this episode I take a break from grammar discussions and talk about a recent trip to Osaka, Japan.

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Episode 15: Let's Learn About "You"!

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I go over the word "you" that is commonly used to compare one thing to another. I also go over a useful expression for making a wish.

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Episode 14: The Potential Tense

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I go over the potential form and a few related conjugations. I also go over a casual way of asking "Really?"

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Episode 13: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Studying Japanese

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I go over the "ne" particle and a few expressions for saying goodbye.

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Episode 12: The friendliness particle and ways to say goodbye

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I go over the "ne" particle and a few expressions for saying goodbye.

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Episode 11: Introduction to the "te" form, and several ways to apologize

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I introduce the "te" form and go over a few different expressions for apologizing.

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Episode 10: I-adjectives and an expression for mild suggestion

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I introduce I-adjectives, teach a few new vocabulary words, and also an expression for making a mild suggestion.

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Episode 9: The "mo" particle, words for languages, and relative days

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I go into the "mo" particle, how to use words for languages, and vocabulary for relative days ("today", etc.).

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Episode 8: the past tense and an expression for making suggestions

In this episode of my podcast for learning basic Japanese grammar, I go over the past tense in detail, as well as teach a few new words and a new expression for making a suggestion.

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