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PODCAST

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO

This is a podcast for beginner-level Japanese learners who want to get used to the rhythm and basic vocabulary of the language. Each episode will discuss different topics such as introducing yourself, hobbies, favorite foods, lifestyle questions, useful phrases when traveling to Japan and more. The host(s) will speak clear and natural Japanese.

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00:14:57

#47 Useful Expressions for Homestays Vol.1

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/05/09

Today and next week, I’ll be sharing useful phrases you can use when staying with or visiting a Japanese family in Japan. You'll also pick up some helpful tips and good manners to make the most of your homestay in Japan.Please enjoy!

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00:14:33

#46 At a Hotel vol.2 ～Hoteru de. vol.2

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/05/02

Today, continuing from the previous lesson, we will introduce some expressions you can use in hotels!　You will learn how to order room service, how to call the front desk if you have any requests about your room, etc.Please enjoy!

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00:13:11

#45 At a Hotel vol.1 ～Hoteru de. vol.1

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/04/25

Today and next week, we are going to learn some super useful Japanese phrases for when you're staying at a hotel in Japan. Knowing just a few of these can really make your trip go more smoothly and be a lot more fun. In this episode We'll talk about the phrases used at checking in, and checking out.　Enjoy!

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00:14:05

#44 At Train Station ～Eki de

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/04/18

Today I would like to introduce some phrases used at train stations. Let's learn how to buy a train ticket, how to change trains, and how to get to your destination in case a train is delayed or cancelled due to weather or an accident!

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00:11:26

#43 At Pharmacy:I have a headache. ～Atama ga itai desu.

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/04/11

Today, I would like to introduce some phrases used in Japanese pharmacies and clinics.Also you will learn how to call body parts and medical-related terms in Japanese. Please enjoy!

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00:13:01

#42 At the Airport ～Kuukoo de

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/04/04

Today, Ⅰ will introduce some phrases you can use at the airport. You may need to speak a little Japanese at immigration, or you may have to ask how to get to your hotel!Please enjoy!

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00:11:41

#41 Let's take a taxi! ～Takushii ni norimashoo!

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/03/28

Today, I would like to introduce phrases for using taxis in Japan.Let's learn how to ask a driver about traffic information or ask for information about hidden popular restaurants or hole-in-the-wall spots! Please enjoy!

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00:15:10

#40 What did you do over the weekend? ～Shuumatsu ni...

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/03/21

Today I would like to share conversations about weekends. How can we make this a fun conversation about both special and not-so-special weekends? I will introduce both formal and casual expressions. Also let's learn how to express something you want to do in the future!

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00:12:51

#39 Why don't you go to Hanami? ～Hanami ni ikimasen ka?

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/03/14

Hanami season is just around the corner in Japan!Today I would like to introduce some phrases you can use when you invite your friends to go cherry blossom viewing(Hanami) with you! You will learn both formal and casual phrases. Please enjoy!

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00:11:41

#38 Let's go to Izakaya! ～Izakaya ni ikimashoo!

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/03/08

Today we will introduce some phrases that can be used in Izakaya.Izakaya is a traditional Japanese bar where you can enjoy drinks along with affordable snacks and food. Even those who do not drink alcohol can enjoy izakaya because of the wide variety of food and soft drinks available!Please enjoy!

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00:11:36

#37 Let's have small talk in Japanese!

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/03/01

Today I would like to talk about how to start small talk with local Japanese people during your stay in Japan. It is also a good way to practice your Japanese!Weather would be one of the most common small talk topic. In Episode 11, we introduce some expressions about the weather, so if you haven't listened to it yet, please do so!

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00:14:43

#36 I lost my wallet. ～Saifu o nakushimashita.

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/02/22

Today, I would like to introduce some phrases and expressions that are useful when you lose something important in Japan.Of course, I hope you will not get into this kind of trouble, but please listen to them in case you do!

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00:15:27

#35 Let's talk about clothing! ～Fuku ni tsuite...

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/02/15

Today I would like to talk about how to dress. Through today's episode, you will learn how to say “I will wear a T-shirt or a skirt.” And you will be able to talk about your favorite fashion style in Japanese. Also you will learn how to say various colors in Japanese!

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00:12:24

#34 Valentine's Day !～Barentain dee!

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/02/08

Today I would like to talk about Valentine's Day.Valentine's Day in Japan is a little different from many countries. Please listen to this episode and find out how the Japanese celebrate Valentine's Day!

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00:10:28

#33 Really? ～Hontoo desu ka ?/Maji ?

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/02/01

Today, I would like to introduce some reaction expressions to become an active listener in Japanese."Really?" " That's great" You must use these phrases a lot in your daily life. Through this episode you will learn these phrases in Japanese! Please enjoy!

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00:13:15

#32 Delicious Food in Winter ～Fuyu no Oishii mono!

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/01/25

Today I would like to talk about what Japanese people eat during the cold season.After listening to this episode, I am sure you will want to try Japanese nabe dishes!

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00:14:50

#31 Coming of Age Day ～Seijin no Hi

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/01/18

Today I would like to talk about the age at which one legally becomes an adult. In Japan, there is a holiday called Seijin-no-Hi meaning Coming of Age Day on the second Monday of January. Please enjoy learning what is different regarding coming-of-age between your country and Japan!

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00:15:03

#30 New Year's Resolutions ～Shin-nen no Houfu

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2025/01/11

This is the first episode of the year 2025!Today, I will talk about the Japanese year and the Chinese zodiac, as well as my New Year's resolutions. Please enjoy!

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00:15:53

#29 New Year Days in Japan ～Nihon no Oshoogatsu

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2024/12/28

Today, I would like to talk about the traditional Japanese New Year. I think New Year Days (Oshoogatsu) is very special and the most important event for Japanese people. Families and relatives gather together to celebrate the New Year. And there are many traditional customs during the Japanese New Year. Please enjoy!

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00:14:53

#28 What do you do on New Year's Eve? ～Oomisoka ni...

Japanese from Scratch with YUKO ·

2024/12/21

Today, I would like to talk about how to spend the year-end season in Japan. Through this episode you will learn some traditional year-end customs. Please enjoy!

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