Himari: Hiragana & Katakana

Welcome to Himari — a friendly place to start learning real Japanese.

Learn hiragana, katakana, kanji, useful vocabulary, and everyday expressions through simple lessons, listening practice, stories, and fun challenges with Himari and her companions.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or brushing up your Japanese, subscribe and learn a little more every day.

Read real Japanese from day one. ひまりへようこそ！