{"id":61,"date":"2024-09-18T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/japanese\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2024-09-18T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T16:35:00","slug":"guides-and-tools-for-learning-japanese","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/japanese\/japanese-studies\/japanese-language-resources\/guides-and-tools-for-learning-japanese\/","title":{"rendered":"Guides and Tools for Learning Japanese"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"shortcode sh-grid sh-grid-cols-1 md:sh-grid-cols-12 sh-gap-3\"><div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-3 sh-pb-3\"><\/div><div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-9 sh-pb-3\"><\/p>\n<h2>Library Guide for Japanese Studies<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/nihongo\">Resource Guide for the Study of Japanese Language<\/a>: Originally created by Makiko Ishizawa and now maintained by the International and Area Studies Library, this guide contains Japanese language studies resources for intermediate to advanced learners.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/c.php?g=554748\">Tadoku and Easy Readers<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Learn Online with Rosetta Stone<\/h2>\n<p>The library has a campus-wide subscription to the Rosetta Stone software, so you can use this to learn Japanese or supplement your class. <a href=\"https:\/\/www-s.library.illinois.edu\/rosetta\/\">https:\/\/www-s.library.illinois.edu\/rosetta\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Tools<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Japanese Romanization Table<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\" style=\"width: 614px;height: 1139px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">Kana (K)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">Romanized (R)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">K<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">R<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">K<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">R<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">K<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">R<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">K<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">R<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3042<\/td>\n<td>a<\/td>\n<td>\u3044<\/td>\n<td>i<\/td>\n<td>\u3046<\/td>\n<td>u<\/td>\n<td>\u3048<\/td>\n<td>e<\/td>\n<td>\u304a<\/td>\n<td>o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u304b<\/td>\n<td>ka<\/td>\n<td>\u304d<\/td>\n<td>ki<\/td>\n<td>\u304f<\/td>\n<td>ku<\/td>\n<td>\u3051<\/td>\n<td>ke<\/td>\n<td>\u3053<\/td>\n<td>ko<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3055<\/td>\n<td>sa<\/td>\n<td>\u3057<\/td>\n<td>shi<\/td>\n<td>\u3059<\/td>\n<td>su<\/td>\n<td>\u305b<\/td>\n<td>se<\/td>\n<td>\u305d<\/td>\n<td>so<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u305f<\/td>\n<td>ta<\/td>\n<td>\u3061<\/td>\n<td>chi<\/td>\n<td>\u3064<\/td>\n<td>tsu<\/td>\n<td>\u3066<\/td>\n<td>te<\/td>\n<td>\u3068<\/td>\n<td>to<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u306a<\/td>\n<td>na<\/td>\n<td>\u306b<\/td>\n<td>ni<\/td>\n<td>\u306c<\/td>\n<td>nu<\/td>\n<td>\u306d<\/td>\n<td>ne<\/td>\n<td>\u306e<\/td>\n<td>no<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u306f<\/td>\n<td>ha<\/td>\n<td>\u3072<\/td>\n<td>hi<\/td>\n<td>\u3075<\/td>\n<td>fu<\/td>\n<td>\u3078<\/td>\n<td>he<\/td>\n<td>\u307b<\/td>\n<td>ho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u307e<\/td>\n<td>ma<\/td>\n<td>\u307f<\/td>\n<td>mi<\/td>\n<td>\u3080<\/td>\n<td>mu<\/td>\n<td>\u3081<\/td>\n<td>me<\/td>\n<td>\u3082<\/td>\n<td>mo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3084<\/td>\n<td>ya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3086<\/td>\n<td>yu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3088<\/td>\n<td>yo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3089<\/td>\n<td>ra<\/td>\n<td>\u308a<\/td>\n<td>ri<\/td>\n<td>\u308b<\/td>\n<td>ru<\/td>\n<td>\u308c<\/td>\n<td>re<\/td>\n<td>\u308d<\/td>\n<td>ro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u308f<\/td>\n<td>wa<\/td>\n<td>\u3090<\/td>\n<td>i<\/td>\n<td>\u3046<\/td>\n<td>u<\/td>\n<td>\u3091<\/td>\n<td>e<\/td>\n<td>\u3092<\/td>\n<td>o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3093<\/td>\n<td>n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u304c<\/td>\n<td>ga<\/td>\n<td>\u304e<\/td>\n<td>gi<\/td>\n<td>\u3050<\/td>\n<td>gu<\/td>\n<td>\u3052<\/td>\n<td>ge<\/td>\n<td>\u3054<\/td>\n<td>go<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3056<\/td>\n<td>za<\/td>\n<td>\u3058<\/td>\n<td>ji<\/td>\n<td>\u305a<\/td>\n<td>zu<\/td>\n<td>\u305c<\/td>\n<td>ze<\/td>\n<td>\u305e<\/td>\n<td>zo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3060<\/td>\n<td>da<\/td>\n<td>\u3062<\/td>\n<td>ji<\/td>\n<td>\u3065<\/td>\n<td>zu<\/td>\n<td>\u3067<\/td>\n<td>de<\/td>\n<td>\u3069<\/td>\n<td>do<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3070<\/td>\n<td>ba<\/td>\n<td>\u3073<\/td>\n<td>bi<\/td>\n<td>\u3076<\/td>\n<td>bu<\/td>\n<td>\u3079<\/td>\n<td>be<\/td>\n<td>\u307c<\/td>\n<td>bo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3071<\/td>\n<td>pa<\/td>\n<td>\u3074<\/td>\n<td>pi<\/td>\n<td>\u3077<\/td>\n<td>pu<\/td>\n<td>\u307a<\/td>\n<td>pe<\/td>\n<td>\u307d<\/td>\n<td>po<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u304d\u3083<\/td>\n<td>kya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u304d\u3085<\/td>\n<td>kyu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u304d\u3087<\/td>\n<td>kyo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3057\u3083<\/td>\n<td>sha<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3057\u3085<\/td>\n<td>shu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3057\u3087<\/td>\n<td>sho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3061\u3083<\/td>\n<td>cha<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3061\u3083<\/td>\n<td>chu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3061\u3087<\/td>\n<td>cho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u306b\u3083<\/td>\n<td>nya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u306b\u3085<\/td>\n<td>nyu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u306b\u3087<\/td>\n<td>nyo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3072\u3083<\/td>\n<td>hya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3072\u3085<\/td>\n<td>hyu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3072\u3087<\/td>\n<td>hyo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u307f\u3083<\/td>\n<td>mya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u307f\u3085<\/td>\n<td>myu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u307f\u3087<\/td>\n<td>myo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u308a\u3083<\/td>\n<td>rya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u308a\u3085<\/td>\n<td>ryu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u308a\u3087<\/td>\n<td>ryo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u304e\u3083<\/td>\n<td>gya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u304e\u3085<\/td>\n<td>gyu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u304e\u3087<\/td>\n<td>gyo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3058\u3083<\/td>\n<td>ja<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3058\u3085<\/td>\n<td>ju<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3058\u3087<\/td>\n<td>jo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3073\u3083<\/td>\n<td>bya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3073\u3085<\/td>\n<td>byu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3073\u3087<\/td>\n<td>byo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u3074\u3083<\/td>\n<td>pya<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3074\u3085<\/td>\n<td>pyu<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\u3074\u3087<\/td>\n<td>pyo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>Small \u201ctsu\u201d is followed by a double consonant, with the exception of <span lang=\"ja\">\u3061<\/span>(chi) <span lang=\"ja\">\u3001\u3061\u3083<\/span>(cha) <span lang=\"ja\">\u3001\u3061\u3085<\/span>(chu) <span lang=\"ja\">\u3001\u3061\u3087<\/span>(cho), in which case the \u201cc\u201d is not doubled. A \u201ct\u201d is added instead, e.g. (hiragana botchan) becomes \u201cbotchan.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"ja\">\u4fc3\u97f3<\/span>(double consonant)<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"ja\">\u4ecf\u6559<\/span>\u2192 Bu <strong>kk<\/strong>yo <span lang=\"ja\">\u51fa\u7248<\/span>\u2192 shu <strong>pp<\/strong>an <span lang=\"ja\">\u5b66\u4f1a<\/span>\u2192 ga <strong>kk<\/strong>ai<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"ja\">\u305f\u3060\u3057\u3001\u3061<\/span>(chi) <span lang=\"ja\">\u3001\u3061\u3083<\/span>(cha) <span lang=\"ja\">\u3001\u3061\u3085<\/span>(chu) <span lang=\"ja\">\u3001\u3061\u3087<\/span>(cho) <span lang=\"ja\">\u306e\u5834\u5408\u306f<\/span>\u201dc\u201d<span lang=\"ja\">\u3092\u91cd\u306d\u305a\u3001<\/span>\u201dc\u201d<span lang=\"ja\">\u306e\u524d\u306b<\/span>\u201dt\u201d<span lang=\"ja\">\u3092\u8db3\u3059\u3002<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"ja\">\u574a\u3061\u3083\u3093<\/span>\u2192bo <strong>t<\/strong>chan <span lang=\"ja\">\u65e5\u4e2d<\/span>\u2192Ni <strong>t<\/strong>chu<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"ja\">\u4f8b\u5916<\/span><\/li>\n<li>~<span lang=\"ja\">\u3092<\/span>\u2192 \u201cwo\u201d <span lang=\"ja\">\u3067\u306f\u306a\u304f\u3001<\/span>\u201do\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Library Guide for Japanese Studies Resource Guide for the Study of Japanese Language: Originally created by Makiko Ishizawa and now maintained by the International and Area Studies Library, this guide contains Japanese language studies resources for intermediate to advanced learners. 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