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Kanami Sensei の Nihongo: JLPT N4

Kanami Sensei の Nihongo: JLPT N4

Kanami Sensei
Education, Society & Culture

Free Japanese listening practice for learners at the JLPT N4 level, hosted by Kanami, a certified Japanese teacher with over 7 years of experience. Each episode features a short conversation or story in natural, simple Japanese — covering everyday situations you'd actually encounter in Japan. No textbook stiffness. Just real Japanese at the right level for you. Free episode transcripts at https://www.japademy.com/japanese-listening-jlpt-n4.

4 - Ep. 4 ー A Japanese Coffee Shop Afternoon · JLPT N4 Japanese Listening
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  • 4 - Ep. 4 ー A Japanese Coffee Shop Afternoon · JLPT N4 Japanese Listening

    Practice your JLPT N4 Japanese listening skills with a calm, everyday topic -- a quiet afternoon at a Japanese coffee shop! In this natural-speed listening episode, I talk about why coffee shops are some of my favourite places to work and relax, from my go-to café latte to the very different vibes of chains like Komeda Coffee and Starbucks.

    You will pick up everyday vocabulary like 気分転換（きぶんてんかん）(a change of pace), 雰囲気（ふんいき）(atmosphere), and 注文（ちゅうもん）する(to order) -- all spoken at natural speed with full English subtitles throughout.

    Perfect for JLPT N4 learners and intermediate Japanese students!

    📄 Free transcript for this episode →https://www.japademy.com/japanese-listening-jlpt-n4/japanese-coffee-shop-afternoon

    KEEP LEARNING WITH A LIVE TEACHER
    I co-founded Japademy to give Japanese learners access to the kind of teaching that actually gets results — small classes, certified native teachers, and a structured path from beginner to JLPT ready.

    👉 10-Week Online Courses:https://www.japademy.com/online-courses
    👉 JLPT Prep Courses:    https://www.japademy.com/jlpt-online-courses
    👉 Private Lessons:    https://www.japademy.com/private-lessons

    Rated 4.67/5 by 700+ students worldwide.

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026
  • 3 - Ep. 3 ー Cooking Japanese Food at Home · JLPT N4 Japanese Listening

    Practice your JLPT N4 Japanese listening skills with a cosy, everyday topic -- Japanese home cooking! In this natural-speed listening episode, I talk about the dishes I make most often at home, from my all-time favourite oyakodon to miso soup and onigiri, and why Japanese cooking is honestly easier than most people think. I also share what happened when I started cooking for my Colombian husband!

    You will pick up everyday vocabulary like 親子丼（おやこどん）(oyakodon, a chicken and egg rice bowl), 家庭料理（かていりょうり）(home cooking), and 材料（ざいりょう）(ingredients) -- all spoken at natural speed with full English subtitles throughout.

    Perfect for JLPT N4 learners and intermediate Japanese students!

    📄 Free transcript for this episode →https://www.japademy.com/japanese-listening-practice

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    LEVEL
    📗 JLPT N4    — natural conversational speed, full English subtitles throughout

    CHAPTERS
    00:00:01 - Introduction
    00:01:28 - My Favourite Dish: Oyakodon
    00:02:46 - Cooking More Since Pregnancy
    00:04:06 - Easy Dishes You Can Make at Home
    00:05:44 - Cooking for My Husband
    00:07:12 - Listener Practice Moment
    00:07:59 - Closing

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    KEEP LEARNING WITH A LIVE TEACHER
    I co-founded Japademy to give Japanese learners access to the kind of teaching that actually gets results — small classes, certified native teachers, and a structured path from beginner to JLPT ready.

    👉 10-Week Online Courses:https://www.japademy.com/online-courses
    👉 JLPT Prep Courses:    https://www.japademy.com/jlpt-online-courses
    👉 Private Lessons:    https://www.japademy.com/private-lessons

    Rated 4.67/5 by 700+ students worldwide.

    Fri, 11 Sep 2026
  • 2 - Ep. 2 ー Most Popular Anime of 2026 · JLPT N4 Japanese Listening

    Practice your JLPT N4 Japanese listening skills with one of Japan's favourite topics -- anime! In this natural-speed listening episode, I share my honest thoughts on the most talked-about anime in Japan in 2026, from the intense battles of Jujutsu Kaisen to the slow, beautiful world of Frieren (which, honestly, keeps putting me to sleep!), and my personal favourite this year, Dr. Stone.

    You'll pick up everyday vocabulary like 人気（にんき）(popularity), 感想（かんそう）(one's thoughts or impressions), and 成長（せいちょう）(growth) -- all spoken at natural speed with full English subtitles throughout.

    Perfect for JLPT N4 learners and intermediate Japanese students!

    📄 Free transcript for this episode →https://www.japademy.com/japanese-listening-jlpt-n4/most-popular-japanese-anime-of-2026

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    LEVEL📗 JLPT N4 — natural conversational speed, full English subtitles throughout

    CHAPTERS
    00:00:01 - Introduction
    00:00:29 - My Relationship With Anime
    00:02:07 - Most Popular Anime of 2026
    00:03:02 - Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3
    00:04:44 - Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2
    00:05:55 - Dr. Stone
    00:07:28 - Listener Practice Moment
    00:08:08 - Closing

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    KEEP LEARNING WITH A LIVE TEACHER
    I co-founded Japademy to give Japanese learners access to the kind of teaching that actually gets results — small classes, certified native teachers, and a structured path from beginner to JLPT ready.

    👉 10-Week Online Courses:https://www.japademy.com/online-courses
    👉 JLPT Prep Courses:    https://www.japademy.com/jlpt-online-courses
    👉 Private Lessons:    https://www.japademy.com/private-lessons

    Rated 4.67/5 by 700+ students worldwide.

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026
  • 1 - Ep. 1 ー Convenience Stores in Japan · JLPT N4 Japanese Listening

    Practice your JLPT N4 Japanese listening skills with one of Japan's most iconic everyday spots -- the convenience store, or 'konbini'!

    In this natural-speed listening episode, I share what makes them so special, from sending packages and paying bills to printing a newspaper from the day you were born.

    You'll pick up everyday vocabulary like 新聞（しんぶん）(newspaper), 機械（きかい）(machine), and 商品（しょうひん）(product) -- all spoken at natural speed with full English subtitles throughout.

    Perfect for JLPT N4 learners and intermediate Japanese students!

    📄 Free transcript for this episode →https://www.japademy.com/japanese-listening-jlpt-n4/convenience-stores

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    LEVEL
    📗 JLPT N4 — natural conversational speed, full English subtitles throughout

    CHAPTERS
    00:00:01 - Introduction
    00:00:29 - What is a konbini?
    00:01:27 - More than food and drinks
    00:03:03 - The birthday newspaper trick
    00:04:26 - Helpful for travellers
    00:05:48 - Exclusive konbini products
    00:07:24 - Listener Practice Moment
    00:08:10 - Closing

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    KEEP LEARNING WITH A LIVE TEACHER
    I co-founded Japademy to give Japanese learners access to the kind of teaching that actually gets results -- small classes, certified native teachers, and a structured path from beginner to JLPT ready.

    👉 10-Week Online Courses:https://www.japademy.com/online-courses
    👉 JLPT Prep Courses:    https://www.japademy.com/jlpt-online-courses
    👉 Private Lessons:    https://www.japademy.com/private-lessons

    Rated 4.67/5 by 700+ students worldwide.

    Sat, 11 Jul 2026

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