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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My Forgetful Son | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
6min
Length
7:08
Words
412
Uniq Words
146
Kanji
86
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Conversation with Noriko | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
17min
Length
17:39
Words
2,402
Uniq Words
580
Kanji
321
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Habits We Do Without Realizing It | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
7min
Length
7:35
Words
644
Uniq Words
188
Kanji
100
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Describing Pictures (Ghibli Movies) | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
19min
Length
19:27
Words
1,032
Uniq Words
132
Kanji
68
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Guess Which Japanese Characters I'm Drawing | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
8min
Length
8:48
Words
443
Uniq Words
91
Kanji
50
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Birthday | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:51
Words
282
Uniq Words
63
Kanji
32
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Making Tissue Paper Flower | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
9min
Length
10:09
Words
501
Uniq Words
125
Kanji
77
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
What I Bought at an Online Supermarket | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:51
Words
311
Uniq Words
122
Kanji
79
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Foreign language Books I'm Reading | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
8min
Length
9:09
Words
772
Uniq Words
255
Kanji
156
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Airport | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
8min
Length
8:43
Words
438
Uniq Words
104
Kanji
73
Difficulty
★★★★☆
The Star Talers (Grimm's Fairy Tales) | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
11min
Length
12:12
Words
623
Uniq Words
127
Kanji
77
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Japanese First Person Pronouns | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
14min
Length
14:50
Words
1,313
Uniq Words
320
Kanji
158
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
My Son's Missing Socks | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
13min
Length
13:46
Words
805
Uniq Words
197
Kanji
98
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Summer Vacation Plans 2022 | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
10min
Length
11:09
Words
796
Uniq Words
269
Kanji
147
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
My Desk | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
5min
Length
5:22
Words
308
Uniq Words
88
Kanji
40
Difficulty
★★★★☆
Nintendo Switch | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
7min
Length
7:36
Words
413
Uniq Words
118
Kanji
50
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
A Trip to Beppu | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
12min
Length
12:32
Words
864
Uniq Words
289
Kanji
188
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Try These Japanese Riddles #2 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
11min
Length
12:03
Words
939
Uniq Words
252
Kanji
158
Difficulty
★★★★☆
A Day at Ohori Park | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
9min
Length
9:59
Words
670
Uniq Words
224
Kanji
146
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Making a Hamburger with My Kids | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
16min
Length
17:21
Words
1,708
Uniq Words
408
Kanji
178
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Fireworks Festival, Japanese Summer Tradition | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
10min
Length
10:35
Words
893
Uniq Words
289
Kanji
194
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Actions with Hair | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
6min
Length
6:44
Words
383
Uniq Words
81
Kanji
42
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
1 Minute Conversation with Noriko | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
2min
Length
2:51
Words
224
Uniq Words
95
Kanji
53
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Spot the Difference (Fishing at the River) | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
9min
Length
10:02
Words
559
Uniq Words
119
Kanji
58
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Photos from My Childhood | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input
YouTube
Duration
11min
Length
11:15
Words
632
Uniq Words
154
Kanji
88
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)