Japanese: Beginners

This course is designed for beginners, introducing essential Japanese language and cultural knowledge. Learn Hiragana characters, basic conversational Japanese, and numbers to build a strong foundation in the language.
Target Audience:
All beginners are welcome.
$20.00 discount for Seniors or Concession Card Holders using the discount code "Concession" during registration.
$20.00 discount for Seniors or Concession Card Holders using the discount code "Concession" during registration.
Please bring with you:
- Notebook
- Pen
- Folder for handouts
Learning Outcomes:
- Read and write hiragana
- Maintain basic Japanese conversations
- Count from 1- 100
- Understand the Japanese culture
Learning Methods:
This is a face-to-face class running for 8 weeks with class one day a week.
Program Benefits:
- Learn the basics of the Japanese language.
Content:
- Introduction to Japan and Japanese
- Hiragana letters
- Greetings and the writing system
- Culture and body language
- Introductions and numbers
- Phone numbers and country names
- Places in Japan
- Family vocabulary and animals
- Food and drinks
- Hobbies and sports
Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
| 81JAPE126 – Japanese: Beginners | Monday, February 9, 2026 | 06:30 pm – 08:30 pm | Penrith Campus | 10 | $214.00 |
