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$ 9.99 / month

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Handwriting practice sheets
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$ 7.50 / month

Billed as $89.99/year — save $30 vs monthly

$ 89.99 / year

That's just $7.50/month — save $30 vs monthly

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Handwriting practice sheets
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JLPT N5–N3

Curriculum aligned to real certification

Everything Included in Every Plan

No feature tiers. No locked content. Every subscriber gets the full Nihongo Master experience from day one.

Hundreds of Japanese lessons

Structured lessons from hiragana and katakana through JLPT N5, N4, and N3. Beginner to advanced.

Spaced repetition drills

Our smart drill system adapts to how you learn. Practice daily and watch your Japanese vocabulary grow permanently.

Advanced Japanese dictionary

Hundreds of thousands of words and kanji with readings, audio, stroke order, and example sentences.

Skill quizzes and badges

Test your knowledge after every skill. Earn Bronze, Silver, and Gold badges as proof of your progress.

Handwriting practice sheets

Print custom PDF practice sheets for any kanji or kana. The most effective way to cement characters in memory.

Community and leaderboards

Share study lists, follow other learners, and compete on daily, weekly, and all-time leaderboards.

Personal study lists

Build vocabulary lists from any word in the dictionary and add them to your drill queue in one click.

Mobile-friendly

Study anywhere on any device. Nihongo Master works beautifully on desktop, tablet, and phone.

JLPT-aligned curriculum

Every lesson and drill maps to JLPT N5, N4, or N3 so your study time directly builds toward a real certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Like learning any language, Japanese takes consistent daily practice. Nihongo Master lessons are designed to fit in 5 minutes or less — but do them every day and the progress compounds fast. Most learners notice real improvement within the first few weeks.

Absolutely. We have lessons and drills ranging from absolute beginner (hiragana, katakana) through JLPT N5, N4, and N3. Jump in wherever feels right — you can start at any lesson and your drills adapt to what you already know.

The annual plan is $89.99/year, which works out to $7.50/month — saving you $30 compared to paying monthly. It renews once a year and you can cancel anytime from your account settings.

The monthly plan is $9.99/month, billed every 30 days. You can switch to annual at any time from your account settings to lock in the lower rate.

No. You can start your 7-day free trial without entering any payment information. You only need to add a card if you decide to continue after your trial ends.

We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover). Payments are processed securely via Stripe — we never store your card details.

Yes, anytime. Cancel from your account settings and your access continues until the end of your billing period. No cancellation fees, no hassle.

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We are happy to help. Reach out at info@nihongomaster.com and we will get back to you quickly.

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