Nihongo no Jikan | Japanese Comprehensible Input

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Nihongo no Jikan | Japanese Comprehensible Input
2026/06/01
Speech time
207h 49min
Word count1,003,894
Unique words
25,444
Unique kanji
2,487
Avg. sentence14.6
Speech speed
218
Difficulty Hard
Videos919
Avg. length
9:54

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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Nihongo no Jikan | Japanese Comprehensible Input is a Japanese youtube of 2,379,102 characters, with 25,444 unique words and 2,487 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 25,444 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

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Catching a Cold | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
6min
Word count313
Unique words
81
Unique kanji
53
Avg. sentence9.7
Speech speed
136
Difficulty Expert
Length
6:36

The Shooting of Japan's Former PM Shinzo Abe | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
13min
Word count1,243
Unique words
375
Unique kanji
240
Avg. sentence40.1
Speech speed
268
Difficulty Expert
Length
13:20

The Wizard of Oz | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
12min
Word count920
Unique words
197
Unique kanji
108
Avg. sentence12.9
Speech speed
179
Difficulty Average
Length
13:32

Drinks | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
9min
Word count572
Unique words
160
Unique kanji
71
Avg. sentence11.1
Speech speed
157
Difficulty Hard
Length
10:18

Phone, Texting, and Video Calls in Japan | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
18min
Word count974
Unique words
279
Unique kanji
162
Avg. sentence16.0
Speech speed
149
Difficulty Hard
Length
18:35

Ordering at a Donut Shop | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
3min
Word count416
Unique words
185
Unique kanji
85
Avg. sentence13.4
Speech speed
315
Difficulty Average
Length
4:07

Let's Play Stardew Valley EP1 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
26min
Word count2,319
Unique words
632
Unique kanji
323
Avg. sentence10.9
Speech speed
233
Difficulty Average
Length
34:23

Making Cream Stew | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
9min
Word count495
Unique words
169
Unique kanji
107
Avg. sentence11.2
Speech speed
157
Difficulty Hard
Length
9:27

Mini Lesson Compilation #1 | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
7min
Word count454
Unique words
124
Unique kanji
64
Avg. sentence8.8
Speech speed
148
Difficulty Average
Length
8:19

Summer (Picture Talk) | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
12min
Word count701
Unique words
111
Unique kanji
79
Avg. sentence8.7
Speech speed
152
Difficulty Hard
Length
12:45

Obon in the Japanese Countryside | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
8min
Word count641
Unique words
251
Unique kanji
181
Avg. sentence18.9
Speech speed
193
Difficulty Average
Length
9:15

Multiple Uses of the Verb Kakeru | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
13min
Word count713
Unique words
248
Unique kanji
161
Avg. sentence11.3
Speech speed
163
Difficulty Hard
Length
13:25

Let's Play Stardew Valley EP0 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
7min
Word count515
Unique words
198
Unique kanji
110
Avg. sentence12.8
Speech speed
182
Difficulty Hard
Length
9:00

Rain | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
7min
Word count435
Unique words
144
Unique kanji
82
Avg. sentence11.2
Speech speed
145
Difficulty Average
Length
8:24

My Language Learning Routine for Korean | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
15min
Word count1,426
Unique words
392
Unique kanji
202
Avg. sentence29.1
Speech speed
255
Difficulty Average
Length
16:26

Straw Millionaire (Japanese Folktale) | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
10min
Word count616
Unique words
178
Unique kanji
110
Avg. sentence12.1
Speech speed
163
Difficulty Expert
Length
11:17

How to Politely Ask a Personal Question | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
12min
Word count739
Unique words
212
Unique kanji
123
Avg. sentence13.0
Speech speed
156
Difficulty Hard
Length
13:12

How Japanese People Learn Kanji | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
17min
Word count1,090
Unique words
280
Unique kanji
157
Avg. sentence20.0
Speech speed
189
Difficulty Average
Length
17:15

Shopping at the Mall | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
13min
Word count900
Unique words
293
Unique kanji
167
Avg. sentence13.1
Speech speed
189
Difficulty Hard
Length
13:49

The Candy (Japanese Folktale) | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
4min
Word count326
Unique words
142
Unique kanji
89
Avg. sentence16.3
Speech speed
209
Difficulty Expert
Length
4:43

Interview with Yuta from Nihongo-Learning Nihongo-Learning | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
27min
Word count3,334
Unique words
667
Unique kanji
351
Avg. sentence28.8
Speech speed
327
Difficulty Average
Length
27:52

One Morning at Our House | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
8min
Word count442
Unique words
78
Unique kanji
43
Avg. sentence7.7
Speech speed
136
Difficulty Easy
Length
9:41

Japanese Convenience Stores Are Really Convenient! | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
22min
Word count1,866
Unique words
564
Unique kanji
321
Avg. sentence25.9
Speech speed
231
Difficulty Hard
Length
22:53

Actions with Smartphone (TPR Lesson) | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
15min
Word count720
Unique words
85
Unique kanji
43
Avg. sentence9.7
Speech speed
127
Difficulty Average
Length
16:16

Signs in the Park | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
15min
Word count1,115
Unique words
286
Unique kanji
190
Avg. sentence16.3
Speech speed
198
Difficulty Hard
Length
16:04

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