Comprehensible input · Japanese
Comprehensible input in Japanese
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51/10019:50A Day Sutan was Absent From School | Autumn Japanese Baking | RecipeN2-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumKimono Mom
51/10053:14AUTO知らないボドゲに途中参加してイチ早く勝利しろ！！！N1-N1+ · ~10,000 words · medium東海オンエア
51/10056:07AUTO全体レベルの底上げで勝敗の予想が不可能に！？第4回ワーストゴルフ！！！N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · medium東海オンエア
52/10029:10Last Video of 2023 | Gyoza dumplings, Yuzu Hot Sauce RecipesN3-N1 · ~4,000 words · fastKimono Mom
52/10013:37How to make Bento! Easy Japanese Food | Kids Favorite NutritiousN1-N1+ · ~6,000 words · mediumKimono Mom
52/10040:43AUTO【1日密着】パパになったヒカキン、3回目のSASUKE本気の挑戦〜裏側公開〜【10kg減量】N1-N1+ · ~6,000 words · mediumHikakinTV
52/10013:43Homemade Japanese Snacks! | Made from leftover Mochi | 3 RecipesN1-N1+ · ~10,000 words · mediumKimono Mom
52/10023:56Dad & Daughter Stay at Home | Miss Your Mom? Or Freedom!?N3-N1 · ~4,000 words · fastKimono Mom
52/10040:13AUTO新みそきん、新発売【1600万食突破記念のご報告】N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumHikakinTV
52/10031:08AUTO【ご報告】みそきん新店舗、２店舗オープンN2-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumHikakinTV
53/10030:39AUTO【猛歩き】小学生の頃やった荷物持ちじゃんけん、大人が限界までやったら大切な事を思い出した。N1-N1+ · ~9,000 words · medium東海オンエア
53/10026:595-Year-Old's Struggle: Unable to Talk to FriendsN3-N1 · ~4,000 words · fastKimono Mom
53/1001:17:18AUTOヴィラ4棟貸し切って夏休みに本気のバカンスしてみた！N1-N1+ · ~6,000 words · mediumHikakinTV
53/1001:28:58AUTO【2部屋紹介】ヒカキン新居ルームツアー2026【8年ぶりの引っ越し】N2-N1+ · ~6,000 words · mediumHikakinTV
53/10016:35My Mom is a Stay-at-Home Small Business Owner | 10 Japanese recipesN1-N1+ · ~13,000 words · mediumKimono Mom
53/1009:11Healthy Japanese Food | Kitchen Parenting | Mushroom mixed riceN1-N1+ · ~12,000 words · mediumKimono Mom
54/1001:08:20AUTOヤバすぎる…このポケカ…誰かに似てねぇか？N1-N1+ · ~6,000 words · mediumHikakinTV
54/10024:50AUTO【青空キッチン】山の別荘に半年ぶりにいったら・・・。N1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · mediumKimagure Cook
54/10055:12AUTO東京駅にみそきんリアル店舗オープンN2-N1 · ~4,000 words · fastHikakinTV
54/1001:04:50AUTO3分の砂時計で24時間を計ろう！でもって誤差を調べよう！N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · fast東海オンエア
54/10028:14A WEEK IN KIMONO | Don’t Call Me TradWifeN2-N1+ · ~6,000 words · fastKimono Mom
54/10022:30Discovering Hakone: Japanese Family's Travel Vlog!N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · fastKimono Mom
54/10033:31AUTO範囲が超狭いテストなら難問も解けるし高得点間違いなし！気持ちよくなっちゃおう！N1-N1+ · ~6,000 words · medium東海オンエア
54/1002:25:55AUTO【強制休暇】超豪華観光列車 THE ROYAL EXPRESSを貸切で一人旅【旅行】【ザ・ロイヤルエクスプレス】N1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · mediumHikakinTVWhich Japanese channel to start with
Ranked by median difficulty, easiest first. The bar is a range, not a label — a channel typically spans a wide stretch of the scale, so one level would be false for its own hardest videos.
| # | Channel | Level range (0–100) | Median | Typical band | Pace | Videos | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speak Japanese Naturally | 8–57 | 15 | N2-N1 | slow | 131 | 43 h |
| 2 | にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input | 7–50 | 15 | N2-N1 | slow | 201 | 72 h |
| 3 | けんさんおかえり Japanese | 7–50 | 19 | N3-N2 | slow | 149 | 51 h |
| 4 | Ninjapanese | 8–44 | 19 | N1-N1+ | slow | 172 | 39 h |
| 5 | Bite Size Japanese | 21–42 | 28 | N3-N2 | medium | 156 | 55 h |
| 6 | あかね的日本語教室 | 21–47 | 32 | N2-N1 | medium | 108 | 25 h |
| 7 | Miku Real Japanese | 18–89 | 37 | N3-N1 | medium | 70 | 16 h |
| 8 | Learn Japanese with Noriko | 29–88 | 47 | N2-N1 | medium | 226 | 61 h |
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