How to Say ‘Learning Japanese’ in Japanese
日本語学習
にほんごがくしゅう
💬 Usage Tip: Pronounced as [にほんごがくしゅう] (nih-hon-go ga-ku-shuu).
🇯🇵 In Japan: Language schools for Japanese are available throughout Japan, especially in major cities.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
日本にほん
[nihon]
Japan
The country located in East Asia.
日本に住んでいます。
I live in Japan.
語ご
[go]
language
A system of communication consisting of sounds, words, and grammar.
日本語を勉強しています。
I am studying Japanese.
学習がくしゅう
[gakushuu]
learning
The act of acquiring new knowledge, skills, or habits.
日本語学習は楽しいです。
Learning Japanese is fun.
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