Japanese Language Resources
Introduction
These are some recommended resources for teaching and learning Japanese. If you have additional resources you would recommend, use the comment feature to let us know.
Instructions
Instructions:
Typing Japanese on the Computer
- Keyboard Entry in Japanese (Windows XP)
- Typing in Japanese of Windows system - good but somewhat dated non-Amherst page.
- Setting up a Macintosh for Japanese - part of a larger page on using Japanese on a Mac from Williams College.
- Apple's Official Guide to Using Their Japanese Input Method - very long (177 pages). For most things, the Windows typing guide above works on the Macintosh.
Amherst Links
- Studying Japanese at Amherst College
- Japanese videos in the Five College Libraries
- Japanese online exercises
External Resources
- Japanese Language Learning Tools on the Web
- Japanese Reading Aid
- Jim Breen's Japanese/English Dictionary
- Jim Breen's Japanese Page
- Japanese Old Photograph Database from Nagasaki University Library
- Japan Foundation
- Japanese Online Free online dictionary, lessons, etc.
- Online Kanji Practice Dartmouth College site for reading and writing Kanji
Service Categories
Service Categories:
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Audience
Audience:
Students
Faculty
Staff