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Last updated: 15 Aug 2014
What’s
new? Presentation slides: How is the relationship between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension? A case of Japanese (15 Aug 2014, AILA, Brisbane) Presentation
slides: How do
we evaluate a group of words in gaining text coverage? (19 Dec 2013, Vocab@Vic 2013, Victoria
University of Wellington.) Character Database of Modern Japanese Ver. 2.0. Useful for learning Kanji. New! (24 Sep 2013) Japanese TV Programs Recommended
by Instructors of Japanese New! (3
Aug 2013) Copyright free. You may modify and forward
it as well. But the original editor is not responsible for the content. The
current version lists mostly serious programs on current topics in Japan and
the world for intermediate/advanced learners; however, I would like to
include more enjoyable programs. Your suggestion for adding new items is
welcome. In particular, I would appreciate more information on enjoyable
programs for elementary and intermediate learners of Japanese.
Information from learners is highly welcome. Recommended programs are not
necessarily for everyone. Please send your recommendation to (clickà) Japanese Literary Word (JLW) List Ver.1. (25 Nov
2012) Presentation
slides: Exploring the
tiers of Japanese vocabulary: Academic, literary and beyond (29 July
2011, LALS seminar, Victoria University of Wellington = The longer version of
the presentation at 2nd combined conference of the ALAA &
ALANZ on 2 December 2011) Presentation
poster (as a form of Powerpoint slides): Analyzing a Japanese
reading text as a vocabulary learning resource by lexical profiling and
indices (4 September 2011, The First Extensive Reading World Congress) Japanese Academic Word List Ver.1. Yosuke Sasao,
who is one of my colleagues, has created a word part
levels test
(English) as part of his PhD research. Why don’t you try it? The new Japanese
vocabulary database has been released! There is
a big change! The rankings will fit your needs better! There
are two types: the list for general
learners and the list for international
students. This is a new vocabulary database created from a
huge language data called Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written
Japanese 2009 monitor version (NINJAL, 2009) which are sampled texts from many books and internet
forum sites. The database contains approximately 20000 words
ranked by importance (usage coefficient: product of frequency and
dispersion). It also includes the former JLPT word level
information. これは「現代日本語書き言葉均衡コーパス（2009年モニター版）」という巨大な言語データから作成された語彙データベースです。 この言語データは多くの本やインターネット サイトから標本抽出されたテキストで す。 このリストは重要度の順番に並べられた約20000語のリストです。 旧日本語能力試験の語彙レベルの情報も含まれています。 For
General Learners The Vocabulary Database for Learners
of Japanese Ver. 1.0 (for General Learners) New!
(Released on 16 May 2011) 日本語を勉強する人のための語彙データベース（一般用） ©Matsushita 2011 For
International Students (for academic purpose) The Vocabulary Database for
Learners of Japanese Ver. 1.0 (for International Students) New!
(Released on 16 May 2011) 日本語を勉強する人のための語彙データベース（留学生用） ©Matsushita 2011 If you feel these lists
contain too many words, why don’t you try the Basic 2500 shown below? For
Elementary Learners The Vocabulary Database for
Learners of Japanese: Basic 2500, Ver. 1.0 ©Matsushita 2011 New ! (Released
on 16 May 2011) This is a compact version of “The Vocabulary
Database for Learners of Japanese”. This database only contains 2500 words with a simple
guide written in English to meet elementary learners’ needs. For
Researchers and Teachers Please see The Page for Learning and Teaching
(Japanese) Vocabulary for the full vocabulary database. The full database
includes more words with more information. Links - Do you want to learn Japanese? About
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