Japanese Classes in NYC, New York

Hajimemashite and welcome! TOTAL BEGINNER JAPANESE: This course is for students with little to no background in Japanese. In our 8-week course, you can expect to learn basic vocabulary and language skills as well as gain an introduction to the Hiragana and Katakana scripts and some Kanji (Chinese characters). Conversation topics include introducing...

Ume (梅) is our beginner class and will cover an introduction to the language and culture, including Japanese writing system, greetings and bowing, and Japanese currency.   After taking this course, you will be able to: introduce yourself; ask simple questions; go shopping; invite your friends to activities; describe where things are, talk...

Take (竹) is our intermediate beginner class and will cover topics such as travel and family.  After taking this course, you will be able to: talk about what you like and dislike; talk about your trip; ask favors; give permission; offer help, describe your family members; talk casually with your friends; share your opinions; and report what...

Konnichiwa and welcome! ABC Languages private lessons are the most effective, flexible, and personalized way for you to learn Japanese. Here is an outline of how our private lessons work:   Scheduling Your First Lesson: Choose from one of the Mondays listed below to indicate what week you would like your lessons to start. Once we receive...

Our beginner class is best suited for those who are brand new to Japanese, or who have studied in the past but need to brush up their skills.  By completing this course: you will learn how to introduce yourself describe your family and friends ask for directions express your likes and dislikes and even confidently order at your favorite...

We get it, you don’t know anything more than “sushi” and “tempura” or maybe you’ve taken a decade off. Either way, you’re ready for that all to change with Japanese 1. This class is perfect for you if you're completely new to the language and want to get the basics down to start speaking conversational Japanese. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Because...

Alright, we know you can introduce yourself and make a damn good impression. In Japanese 2, we’ll teach you how to take the conversation further. This class is for you if you're familiar with the basics of grammar and have Hiragana down. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Take this class if you have studied some Japanese before, are familiar with Hiragana, and...

Our intermediate class is best suited for those who have recently finished our beginner Japanese course, or have a basic vocabulary and understanding of Japanese and want to take their conversational skills to the next level. By completing this course: you’ll learn how to converse on a wide range of topics you’ll perfect your verb conjugation...

Matsu (松) is our advanced beginner class and will cover topics such as vacation, transportations in Japan, and hospital visit. After taking this course, you will be able to: compare items; share your plans; talk about what you want to do; tell your preference; give advice; and share your prediction. This course covers Chapter 9 through 12 of Genki...