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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Food Court | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
11min
Word count827
Unique words
251
Unique kanji
134
Avg. sentence15.5
Speech speed
203
Difficulty Hard
Length
12:26

Nomad Worker | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
12min
Word count1,163
Unique words
313
Unique kanji
174
Avg. sentence26.7
Speech speed
254
Difficulty Hard
Length
12:40

How to Make a Hot Pot | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
12min
Word count1,099
Unique words
335
Unique kanji
209
Avg. sentence21.3
Speech speed
231
Difficulty Average
Length
12:49

Alcoholic Drinks | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
12min
Word count925
Unique words
250
Unique kanji
137
Avg. sentence17.0
Speech speed
209
Difficulty Hard
Length
13:18

Botchan Part 7 | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
1h 20min
Word count9,319
Unique words
1,850
Unique kanji
795
Avg. sentence29.0
Speech speed
303
Difficulty Expert
Length
1h 23m

A Manga Artist's Suicide and Problems in the TV Industry | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
27min
Word count2,665
Unique words
616
Unique kanji
336
Avg. sentence42.5
Speech speed
285
Difficulty Expert
Length
28:04

What's In the Bag? | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
12min
Word count668
Unique words
155
Unique kanji
76
Avg. sentence10.0
Speech speed
141
Difficulty Easy
Length
14:09

Swings | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
7min
Word count469
Unique words
110
Unique kanji
61
Avg. sentence11.1
Speech speed
174
Difficulty Easy
Length
8:14

Stuffed Animal | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
16min
Word count1,091
Unique words
184
Unique kanji
88
Avg. sentence11.9
Speech speed
168
Difficulty Easy
Length
19:17

Wonders of the Japanese Language (Animacy) | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
22min
Word count2,383
Unique words
584
Unique kanji
290
Avg. sentence26.7
Speech speed
302
Difficulty Average
Length
22:23

Playing Cat's Cradle | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
4min
Word count269
Unique words
81
Unique kanji
45
Avg. sentence7.0
Speech speed
145
Difficulty Easy
Length
5:48

Setsubun Demon | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
10min
Word count898
Unique words
279
Unique kanji
164
Avg. sentence17.8
Speech speed
239
Difficulty Hard
Length
10:18

New Year's Gift Money | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
6min
Word count464
Unique words
160
Unique kanji
80
Avg. sentence20.0
Speech speed
204
Difficulty Average
Length
6:56

The Ugly Duckling | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
13min
Word count980
Unique words
244
Unique kanji
129
Avg. sentence11.4
Speech speed
202
Difficulty Average
Length
13:43

Interesting Japanese Proverbs | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
8min
Word count765
Unique words
245
Unique kanji
143
Avg. sentence20.4
Speech speed
242
Difficulty Hard
Length
9:04

Licca-chan Dollhouse Tour | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
5min
Word count459
Unique words
112
Unique kanji
72
Avg. sentence10.0
Speech speed
186
Difficulty Easy
Length
6:58

World Heritage Sites in Japan | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
9min
Word count694
Unique words
200
Unique kanji
142
Avg. sentence15.0
Speech speed
207
Difficulty Average
Length
9:45

Making an Apple Cake | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
9min
Word count552
Unique words
174
Unique kanji
98
Avg. sentence13.1
Speech speed
176
Difficulty Average
Length
10:32

Fighting and Making up | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
14min
Word count1,057
Unique words
258
Unique kanji
120
Avg. sentence13.9
Speech speed
191
Difficulty Hard
Length
16:20

Doing the Dishes | Complete Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
6min
Word count477
Unique words
102
Unique kanji
54
Avg. sentence9.3
Speech speed
179
Difficulty Hard
Length
8:18

My Son's Winter Vacation | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
11min
Word count738
Unique words
241
Unique kanji
110
Avg. sentence16.5
Speech speed
195
Difficulty Average
Length
11:44

Best-Before Date and Expiration Date | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
11min
Word count998
Unique words
280
Unique kanji
161
Avg. sentence26.2
Speech speed
252
Difficulty Hard
Length
12:08

Conversation with Ken-san Part 2 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
16min
Word count1,748
Unique words
418
Unique kanji
213
Avg. sentence15.7
Speech speed
285
Difficulty Average
Length
17:19

The Iceberg Model of Culture | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
15min
Word count1,719
Unique words
453
Unique kanji
266
Avg. sentence35.7
Speech speed
314
Difficulty Hard
Length
16:10

Noto Peninsula Earthquake | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input

Speech time
15min
Word count1,524
Unique words
476
Unique kanji
293
Avg. sentence37.7
Speech speed
286
Difficulty Average
Length
16:22

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