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Makoto E-Zine series #21

Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese.

FREE MP3s of the stories read by a native Japanese speaker--download link found on the last page. Listen while reading.

The Fun Japanese Not Found in Textbooks. If you like our readers and lessons, you will love Makoto, the new e-zine filled with articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, Japanese trivia, and much more. Not only that, but every issue will include a brand new reader with newly recorded high-quality MP3s for you to download for no extra charge.

IN THIS ISSUE: November 2019
NEW READER: よんでみよう！ Let's Read! & Ukiyoe, Part Three

* Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns
* Vocabulary: Japanese Proverb
* Prefecture Spotlight: Kagoshima
* Etymology: Cat
* Phrase of the Day: Using chotto
* Haiku Basho
* Kanji Spotlight: Big
* Grammar Time! Polite negative questions
* Japanese Readers: Japanese Snowman (beginner) + Ukiyoe Part 3 (Intermediate)

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