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Riko Sensei

Japanese Teacher & Content Creator

An active Japanese teacher with experience teaching both overseas and in Japan. Creator of the YouTube channel "Moshi Moshi JAPANESE," focused on easy and accessible Japanese lessons.

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Kanji for Chinese Speakers: Your Head Start & Hidden Traps

Japanese Counter Words: Master 20+ Essential Counters

Useful Japanese Phrases for Travel and Daily Life (With Romaji)

Japanese Synonyms Nuance: How to Choose the Right Word

Japanese Te Form: Complete Beginner Guide with Charts

Japanese Vocabulary Building Tips: 7 Proven Methods

Japanese Pitch Accent: A Beginner's Guide to Sound Natural

Breaking the Japanese Intermediate Plateau: A Roadmap

Japanese Verb Conjugation Guide: Godan, Ichidan & More

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Japanese False Friends for Chinese Speakers: 30+ Words