Nihongo no Jikan | Japanese Comprehensible Input

YouTube·にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input
Nihongo no Jikan | Japanese Comprehensible Input
2026/06/01
Speech time
107h 21min
Word count510,689
Unique words
18,181
Unique kanji
2,250
Speech speed
198
Difficulty Average
Videos500
Avg. length
9:34

Hi, I’m Yuki👋 にほんごのじかん (Nihongo no Jikan) is a place where you can relax and enjoy learning Japanese through Comprehensible Input. I speak in slow, simple Japanese across a wide range of topics and formats, including Japanese culture, everyday life, folktales, gameplay, quizzes, vlogs, cooking, and more. My videos are made for all levels, from Complete Beginner to Advanced. 🌐 https://nihongo-jikan.com On my website, you can: 🔍 Search videos by level, topic, and style 🗒️ Read transcripts 🎧 Download audio files ⏱️ Track your watch time automatically 📚 Read blog Your support helps me continue creating Japanese learning content. If you enjoy learning Japanese with Nihongo no Jikan, please consider supporting the project with a donation. 💗https://nihongo-jikan.com/donate

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Japanese study overview

Nihongo no Jikan | Japanese Comprehensible Input is a Japanese youtube of 1,207,184 characters, with 18,181 unique words and 2,250 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 18,181 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

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Colors and Fruits | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
6:19
Words
230
Uniq Words
54
Kanji
25
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Library Manners | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
6:48
Words
253
Uniq Words
77
Kanji
42
Difficulty
★★★★★
Japan's #1 vs World's #1 | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
4min
Length
5:13
Words
211
Uniq Words
59
Kanji
45
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Housework | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
3min
Length
4:05
Words
175
Uniq Words
65
Kanji
41
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Things I Like and Dislike | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
6:33
Words
260
Uniq Words
82
Kanji
55
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Three Little Pigs | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
4min
Length
5:18
Words
214
Uniq Words
56
Kanji
30
Difficulty
★★★★★
Shapes | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
4min
Length
5:08
Words
230
Uniq Words
70
Kanji
39
Difficulty
★★★★★
Coffee | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
4min
Length
5:33
Words
178
Uniq Words
64
Kanji
30
Difficulty
★★★★★
The Boy Who Cried Wolf | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
3min
Length
3:43
Words
158
Uniq Words
58
Kanji
33
Difficulty
★★★★★
Places I've lived in | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:23
Words
247
Uniq Words
73
Kanji
52
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
My House | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
3min
Length
4:11
Words
238
Uniq Words
71
Kanji
51
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Making Origami Bus | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
3min
Length
5:26
Words
138
Uniq Words
49
Kanji
35
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
My Town | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
6:04
Words
285
Uniq Words
92
Kanji
61
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Camping | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
4min
Length
5:31
Words
255
Uniq Words
100
Kanji
61
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Spot the Difference #2 | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
4min
Length
5:14
Words
288
Uniq Words
69
Kanji
30
Difficulty
★★★★★
Animal Guessing Game #2 | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:58
Words
286
Uniq Words
89
Kanji
54
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Driving | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
4min
Length
4:43
Words
186
Uniq Words
83
Kanji
53
Difficulty
★★★★★
Rainy Day | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
6:36
Words
296
Uniq Words
100
Kanji
62
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Spot the Difference #1 | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:31
Words
249
Uniq Words
61
Kanji
27
Difficulty
★★★★★
Snow White | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
7min
Length
9:12
Words
395
Uniq Words
103
Kanji
74
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Ramen | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:25
Words
214
Uniq Words
82
Kanji
53
Difficulty
★★★★★
Japanese Art | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
6:41
Words
324
Uniq Words
99
Kanji
75
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Measures Against COVID-19 | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
6:15
Words
253
Uniq Words
94
Kanji
58
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Learning Languages | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
7:04
Words
313
Uniq Words
105
Kanji
67
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Valentine's Day in Japan | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:23
Words
280
Uniq Words
83
Kanji
53
Difficulty
★★★☆☆

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Vocabulary highlights

Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.

See the full vocabulary list (18,181 words)