JLPT N5 : Japanese Podcast for Beginners - Meg’s Diary
Welcome to Meg’s Diary ! This podcast is presented by a professional Japanese teacher, Meg, and meant for Japanese learners at JLPT N5 level. (This is former ”JLPT N5 & N4 : Japanese Graded Listening Practice for Beginners” until mid-February 2025.) ◇ The vocabulary & grammar used in this podcast are covered in the GENKI 1 textbook ◇ The audio, transcripts with new vocabulary lists & listening comprehension exercise are available for my Patreon members : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg ◇ New episodes drop at 7am on Tuesdays JST. (except the fifth Tuesday of the month.) I hope you enjoy my podcast!
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Episodes
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
◆ In this episode, I am talking about chestnut rice, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 1. (GENKI 1 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N5 / CEFR A1 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes - Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercises (These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
◆ In this episode, I am talking about homemade sweet rice balls, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 2. (GENKI 2 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N4 / CEFR A2 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site. (The N4 episodes are only available to the existing subscribers from January 21, 2025.)
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes- Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercises (These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
◆ In this episode, I am talking about the three most famous pieces of Kagura in Japan, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 1. (GENKI 1 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N5 / CEFR A1 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes - Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercises (These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
◆ In this episode, I'm talking about the origin of Kagura - music and dance dedicated to Shinto gods , using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 2. (GENKI 2 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N4 / CEFR A2 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes- Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercise(These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos & videos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
◆ In this episode, I am talking about the second longest suspension bridge in the world, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 1 Lesson 1 - Lesson 11. (GENKI 1 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N5 / CEFR A1 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes - Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercises (These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
Tuesday Sep 24, 2024
◆ In this episode, I'm talking about one of the oldest shrines located on the very first island created in Japan in a myth, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 2. (GENKI 2 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N4 / CEFR A2 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes- Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercise(These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
◆ In this episode, I am talking about Nukazuke - Japanese traditional pickles full of probiotics, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 1 Lesson 1 - Lesson 12. (GENKI 1 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N5 / CEFR A1 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes - Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercises (These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
◆ In this episode, I'm talking about a red Torii gate of the 2400-year-old shrine in Izu overlooking the ocean, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 2. (GENKI 2 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N4 / CEFR A2 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes- Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercise(These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
◆ In this episode, I am talking about peaches from a farm at the foot of the Northern Japanese Alps to table, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 1 Lesson 1 - Lesson 12. (GENKI 1 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N5 / CEFR A1 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.
◆ Patreon
Here are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)
- Podcast episodes- Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercises (These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
◆ In this episode, I'm talking about Shuzenji - the oldest Onsen town in Izu known as little Kyoto, using vocabulary and grammar from GENKI 2. (GENKI 2 is a Japanese textbook meant for beginners at JLPT N4 / CEFR A2 level.)
◆ You will need to be a subscriber to my Patreon monthly membership to listen to it. The sample audio file is available on my Patreon site.◆ PatreonHere are the benefits for my Patreon members :(Note : The benefits you get vary based on the tier you select.)- Podcast episodes- Vocabulary lists with English translation- Transcripts- Listening comprehension exercise(These are all in Kanji with Furigana.)- Answer keys for the exercises- Photos related to the episodes with captions - Extra information & fun facts related to the episodes
Check out my Patreon page for more information : patreon.com/JapanesewithMeg
◆ You are cordially invited to...
- leave me a review on Apple Podcast
- rate my podcast on Spotify
◆ My Website : https://www.japanesewithmeg.com/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/japanesewithmeg