I really recommend the Genki books for learning basic japanese. After you've gone through the 2 books you 'd learned basic japanese grammar, hiragana, katakana and about 300 kanji. I currently live in japan and study japanese at a language school and we had those books in the beginning. I'm studying so i can take the JLPT N3 next year without it be...... 1 reply
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