Interested in Japanese but don’t have the time or money to take a professional class?
Well then you’re in luck because Gengo Girls will teach you Japanese while making you laugh.
New lessons currently on hold while I work on some other projects.
Index
- Introducing Gengo Girls
- Gengo Girls #1: Minimum System Requirements – Learning Hiragana and Katakana
- Gengo Girls #2: Hiragana Hijinks – Combining Hiragana for new sounds
- Gengo Girls #3: Audio Lesson, Visual Medium – Double consonants
- Gengo Girls #4: It’s The Principle Of The Thing – Basic greetings
- Gengo Girls #5: Baby Steps – Greetings practice
- Gengo Girls #6: Made In Japan? – How to say Japan and Japanese
- Gengo Girls #7: Go, Go Gengo Rangers! – Other language names
- Gengo Girls #8: English Has Lots Of Exceptions – How to say English in Japanese
- Gengo Girls #9: Fill In The Blanks – “A is B” sentence pattern
- Gengo Girls #10: Shhh… They’re Listening – “A is B” practice
- Gengo Girls #11: Mouthwatering Metaphor – This and that
- Gengo Girls #12: How Much Is That Doggy In The Window? – This and that continued
- Gengo Girls #13: Go Long – That over there
- Gengo Girls #14: Disclaimer – This and that practice
- Gengo Girls #15: Who’s On First? – What
- Gengo Girls #16: Curiosity Killed The Cat – How to make questions
- Gengo Girls #17: Scholastic Stereotype – Question practice
- Gengo Girls #18: Method Acting – Alphabetization
- Gengo Girls #19: Be Prepared – How to use dictionaries
- Gengo Girls #20: Priorities – Intoducing kanji dictionaries
- Gengo Girls #21: Relative VS Absolute – Looking up kanji by stroke count
- Gengo Girls #22: Totally Rad – Looking up kanji by radicals
- Gengo Girls #23: Electronic Induced ADD – Using electronic kanji dictionaries
- Gengo Girls #24: Always A Silver Lining – How many kanji do you need to know?
- Gengo Girls #25: Mama Mother Mom – Words for mother
- Gengo Girls #26: Honor Thy Father – Words for father
- Gengo Girls #27: The First Shall Be Last – Names and titles in Japanese
- Gengo Girls #28: Multilayer Cultural Barrier – The importance of using the right name and title
- Gengo Girls #29: That’s Just How Life Is – Introducing polite and casual verbs
- Gengo Girls #30: Dreaming Of A White Christ-masu? – Conjugating polite verbs
- Gengo Girls #31: I See What You Did There – More polite verb conjugation
- Gengo Girls #32: Fool Me Once… – Even more polite verb conjugation
- Gengo Girls #33: Another Building Block – Using verbs in sentences
- Gengo Girls #34: The Journey Is More Important Than The Destination – Verb practice
- Gengo Girls #35: The Future Is Now – The future tense
- Gengo Girls #36: I Spy – More verb practice
- Gengo Girls #37: Victor’s Humility – Irregular polite verbs
- Gengo Girls #38: Ha Ha Ha – Using “ha” to mark sentence topics
- Gengo Girls #39: If You Know What I Mean – When you can leave words out of a sentence
- Gengo Girls #40: Negative On That Positive Reinforcement – Implied subject practice
- Gengo Girls #41: You Can’t Make Me – Negative polite verb conjugation
- Gengo Girls #42: Long Term Planning – Negative casual verb conjugation
- Gengo Girls #43: Verb Privilege – Irregular negative casual verbs
- Gengo Girls #44: Walk A Mile In Their Shoes – How to tell someone they are wrong
- Gengo Girls #45: Cutting The Gordian Knot – Yes and no
- Gengo Girls #46: Object Oriented – Sentence patterns for Subject-Verb-Object
- Gengo Girls #47: Tough Love – Furigana pronunciation guides
- Gengo Girls #48: Co-dependence – Here, there and where
- Gengo Girls #49: Inexpert Opinion – Here, there and where practice
- Gengo Girls #50: Mine! Mine! Mine! – Possessives like mine, yours and “the student’s”
- Gengo Girls #51: AAAA – Introductions, telling people your name
- Gengo Girls #52: Politely Pleasant – Introductions continued
- Gengo Girls #53: Pleasantly Polite – Polite honorifics for nouns
- Gengo Girls #54: There’s A Song Stuck In My Head – Polite ways to say “Thank you”
- Gengo Girls #55: Putting The Past Behind Us – Polite past tense verbs
- Gengo Girls #56: What Was THAT? – Polite past tense of “desu” for changing “is” to “was”
- Gengo Girls #57: I Didn’t Do It – Polite negative past tense verbs
- Gengo Girls #58: Details, Details – Past tense examples
- Gengo Girls #59: Super-Niche Movies – Casual past tense verbs
- Gengo Girls #60: Be Prepared – Casual past tense verbs continued
- Gengo Girls #61: I Miss Kindergarten – Casual past tense verbs continued
- Gengo Girls #62: Everyone Needs A Nemesis – Casual past tense verbs continued
- Gengo Girls #63: Overcompensation – Irregular casual past tense verbs
- Gengo Girls #64: Good Advice – Casual past tense examples
- Gengo Girls #65: Ego-Grammatical – Introducing conjugated adjectives
- Gengo Girls #66: Techno-Obsessive – Introducing “i” adjectives
- Gengo Girls #67: Starting Off Too Easy – Conjugating “na” adjectives
- Gengo Girls #68: Some Things Never Change – Past tense “i” adjectives
- Gengo Girls #69: Why Would You Say That!? – Negative and negative past tense “i” adjectives
- Gengo Girls #70: Good Old Days – Irregular conjugations of the adjective for “good”
- Gengo Girls #71: Some Of My Best Friends Are Books – How to tell if a strange adjective is “i” or “na” type
- Gengo Girls #72: Gore Or Bore? – Adjective conjugation practice
- Gengo Girls #73: WHAT IS A CAPS LOCK? – “ne” and “yo” sentence endings
- Gengo Girls #74: When Do We Get To The Fun Part? – Kanji pronunciation trivia
- Gengo Girls #75: Internal Clock – Days of the week
- Gengo Girls #76: esreveR – Introducing Japanese prepositions
- Gengo Girls #77: Secret Training Methods – Japanese prepositions continued
- Gengo Girls #78: From The Heart – Japanese preposition から (from)
- Gengo Girls #79: User Experience – Japanese preposition で (with, at, using)
- Gengo Girls #80: The Knights Who Say… – Japanese preposition に (in, at)
- Gengo Girls #81: Here There Be Dragons – Location prepositions (above, below, behind, inside, etc…)
- Gengo Girls #82: Overly Ambitious Goal Setting – Using the preposition に to mark goals and objectives
- Gengo Girls #83: Lost and Found – How to say “there is a” いる and ある
- Gengo Girls #84: Gone Tomorrow – Conjugating いる and ある, plus the names of seasons
- Gengo Girls #85: Grammarist – The difference between は and が
- Gengo Girls #86: Like… Or Like Like? – How to us 好き to say “I like”
- Gengo Girls #87: Who You Gonna Call? – How to say someone “has” an object or possesion
- Gengo Girls #88: Speak Softly And Carry A Big Katana? – How say you “don’t like” or “don’t have” something
- Gengo Girls #89: DO NOT WANT – How to say you “want’ or “do not want” something
- Gengo Girls #90: Immediately Useful – How yo say you “want to do” something