This guide is suggested for students of JPN 1122 & JPN 1132 or those interested in learning Japanese.
Language
Enhance your writing skills by selecting from one of these many language sites for kanji.
JLPT Help
JLPT Kanji Project
JLPT Study Page
Renshuu: Prepare for Japanese Language Proficiency Tests
Kanji Help
KanjiPal: Free Kanji Games
Nihongo-Pro Kanji Explorer: Stroke Counts
Denshi Jisho
Real Kanji
Kanji Alive
Kanji-A-Day
Java Kanji Flashcards 500
Japanese Kanji Map
MIT Japanese 1 Kanji Study Material
Quizlet: Japanese Kanji
Japanese Writing Tutor
Tools
Jim Breen's Japanese-English Online Dictionary
Japanese Language : Penn State University
Japanese Language Learning Tools on Web
Language Guide: Japanese Vocabulary Guide
CosCom Japanese Language Service: Learn Japanese on the Web
Fun Stuff
Kanji Numbers (YouTube)
Learn Japanese by Singing
Nihongo Japanese Jeopardy
Quizlet: Japanese
Television & Radio
Challenge yourself both visually and aurally by selecting a site to follow Japan's news.
1179 AM Web Radio
CNN
NNN News on Demand
National Radio Locator-Japan
Tokyo Broadcasting System
Yomiuri News LIVE
Culture
Learn more about Japan.
The Tale of Genji : Invitation to World Literature
AJALT Almanac
House of Councillors
Japan Echo (Interactive Journal)
Japanese Old Photographs in Bakumatsu-Meiji Period
Origami as Gifts (Amorita Charter School)
Susan Ottignon is the subject librarian for the Institute for Global Interdisciplinary Studies -- Critical Languages and is available for research consultations, instruction, curricular support & purchase requests