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increasing vocabulary [closed]

I have just started studying japanese and am currently on chapter 8 of the genki book.I wanted to know how I can increase my vocabulary? I tried reading some mangas like yotsubato but find myself ...
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How can I improve my Japanese vocabulary, grammar, and listening skills? [closed]

I consider myself at a lower intermediate level. I want to improve my Japanese vocabulary and grammar in order to expand my reading and speaking skills. I know enough Japanese to get around and have a ...
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Are JLPT vocab taught in the same order as it is taught in japanese schools?

I'm wondering if it is true that words in JLPT5 are taught first in japanese schools, then JLPT4, then JLPT3, 2, 1. Or is that in japanese schools they have another order altogether such that it may ...
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Is there an online list of frequently used words in the news?

There are a few books with lists of words and kanji compounds found in the news. Like this one, this one, and this one. However, unless one wants to spend a lot of time doing data entry, they don't ...
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遅刻 / 遅い when we wanna say “Hey hurry up! you'll be late!” which would be more appropriate?

when we wanna say "Hey, hurry up! you'll be late!" which would be more appropriate?: 遅刻するぞ! 遅くなるぞ! ?