Standard Japanese: The Unified Language
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Language is any means of communication, whether spoken or written. Hyojungo is the Standard Japanese officially taught as a foreign language, and it is used in…
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Japanese Language Basics: Katakana
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Katakana and Hiragana are the first truly Japanese alphabets. They originated in the 9th century when the Japanese people wanted to create their own writing…
Read ArticleDorm or Homestay?
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The KCP program offers two choices for lodging while studying. One is a dormitory and one is a family homestay. Here’s a rundown of the…
Read ArticleWhat our students say–advice
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Our KCP alumni have plenty of advice for new students or those considering the KCP program. Here’s some of it. Get out and do something…
Read ArticleWelcome to Japan!—Ryan Conner
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A wealth of new experiences awaits you during your time here. Unbounded by your own country’s perceived view of Japan, you can now see for…
Read ArticleRigor–Giving as Good as You Get
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find out just how strong you are.
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