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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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Learn Kanji Without a Chinese Background: The Complete Guide for Non-Chinese Speakers

No Chinese knowledge? No problem. Learn kanji from scratch using radicals, mnemonics, and frequency-based methods. Tips ...

Published on March 20, 2026Read more →

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JLPT Study Strategy by Native Language — Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian & More

Your native language changes everything about how you should study for the JLPT. Get tailored strategies for Korean, Vie...

Published on March 20, 2026Read more →

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Learn Kanji Without a Chinese Background: The Complete Guide for Non-Chinese Speakers

JLPT Study Strategy by Native Language — Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian & More

Common Japanese Mistakes by Native Language: Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian & More

Japanese for Indonesian Speakers: Complete Phonetic & Grammar Guide (2026)

Japanese for Vietnamese Speakers: Grammar Bridge Guide

Japanese Food Vocabulary: 50+ Words to Order

い vs な Adjectives: 5 Key Differences (with Chart)

12 Japanese Words With No English Translation

Japanese Intonation: Master Questions & Emotions

Japanese Long Vowels & Double Consonants Guide

JLPT Vocabulary: 5 Methods That Actually Work

JLPT Reading Section: 7 Tips for Speed & Accuracy