Learning Japanese in high school or university, studying on your own, or getting ready for the JLPT N5? Katakana is the alphabet you'll use for hundreds of everyday words, from コーヒー to スマホ. This workbook doesn't stop at tracing: you'll mix hiragana and katakana in simple sentences, then introduce yourself in Japanese.

  • High school & university Japanese
  • JLPT N5 preparation
  • Self-study & homeschool
  • Kids & heritage learners
  • Japanese teachers
From letters to sentences in 4 steps: Katakana Basics, Dakuten and Small Kana, Katakana Partners, Sentences. Answer keys and a katakana check test included.
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Part 1: Katakana Basics

ア to ン with stroke order, the hiragana & katakana chart, and picture words row by row.

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Part 2: Dakuten & Small Kana

ガ, パ, the long vowel ー, small ッ and small ャ ュ ョ, all inside real words.

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Part 3: Katakana Partners

Japanese words and their katakana partners: うし and カウ, とら and タイガー.

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Part 4: Sentences

い-adjectives and verbs with katakana words, then write about yourself in Japanese.

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Complete Workbook: all 4 parts, 77 pages, with answer keys and a katakana check test. The best value if you want to go from zero to sentences.
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Sample pages: い-adjectives with katakana words, and Tell Us About You, writing where you live and your favorite food.

Get a free starter set: the hiragana & katakana chart, stroke order sheets for all 46 katakana, and one real practice page from Part 1 (ア イ ウ エ オ picture words).

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Inside Part 1: hiragana and katakana chart, stroke order for every letter, picture words row by row.
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