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Comprehensible input in Japanese

3,870 videos from 27 channels, each scored from its own subtitle track — vocabulary load and speaking pace. Filter to your level, then watch it on YouTube.

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24/10025:01日本の働き方の問題＆働きたくない若者 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.695N3-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumBite Size Japanese24/10021:42Making Hotteok | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible InputN1-N1+ · ~9,000 words · slowにほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input24/10013:18飲食店の日本語会話N2-N1 · ~8,000 words · slowあかね的日本語教室24/10011:54【生活で使う日本語文法 ♯11】「～に越したことはない」「～ざるを得ない」N2-N1 · ~6,000 words · slowあかね的日本語教室24/10013:41【宮城県Vlog】お昼ご飯を食べて自然を楽しみながらお茶をしました。N2-N1 · ~6,000 words · slowあかね的日本語教室24/10022:15Telepathy Game #2 | Beginner Japanese Comprehensible InputN2-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumにほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input24/10016:29Unboxing a Gift from Europe! | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible InputN2-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumにほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input24/10011:13561 ほとんど・だいたい・だいぶ｜意味の違い分かる？ #日本語ポッドキャストN3-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumBite Size Japanese24/10013:01AUTOHow do you make your daily life better? Japanese conversation with Shun [#91]N3-N2 · ~2,000 words · mediumけんさんおかえり Japanese24/10012:05Pepper & Carrot EP32 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible InputN1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · slowにほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input24/10024:00Who Is the "Infant Mark" For? | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible InputN3-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumにほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input24/10012:49【日本語の聴解】ホテルの部屋にあるもの／ホテルルームツアーN2-N1+ · ~8,000 words · slowあかね的日本語教室24/10024:18My New Gaming PC | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible InputN2-N1 · ~2,000 words · mediumにほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input24/10017:18582 日本人が行きたい大学を決めるポイント５つ！#日本語ポッドキャストN2-N1 · ~4,000 words · slowBite Size Japanese24/10016:21#20 アメリカの食べ物 🍔 | 🇯🇵 Japanese Listening PracticeN2-N1 · ~7,000 words · slowNinjapanese25/10017:15596 🇯🇵👶夫婦はどう変わる？リアルな変化４つ！#日本語ポッドキャストN3-N2 · ~2,000 words · mediumBite Size Japanese25/10012:28【日本語散歩Vlog #3】古いものは悪いものですか？N3-N2 · ~3,000 words · mediumあかね的日本語教室25/10020:15日本人だけ？「汚い」が許せない国 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.712N2-N1 · ~4,000 words · mediumBite Size Japanese25/10026:11成功する人の特徴とは？ Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.687N2-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumBite Size Japanese25/10024:08日本人の仕事文化と考え方 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.701N3-N2 · ~2,000 words · mediumBite Size Japanese25/10027:21日本に住んで初めてわかること Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.706N3-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumBite Size Japanese25/10012:22【日本語散歩Vlog #1】桜を見に行きましたN2-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumあかね的日本語教室25/10017:34【日本語の聴解】台湾から日本に帰国する日のVlogN3-N1 · ~4,000 words · mediumあかね的日本語教室25/10013:45【日本語の会話】買い物するときに使う日本語N2-N1+ · ~7,000 words · slowあかね的日本語教室

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ChannelsAnyMade for learnersReal-world content

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.

#ChannelLevel range (0–100)MedianTypical bandPaceVideosHours
1Speak Japanese Naturally8–5715N2-N1slow13143 h
2にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input7–5015N2-N1slow20172 h
3けんさんおかえり Japanese7–5019N3-N2slow14951 h
4Ninjapanese8–4419N1-N1+slow17239 h
5Bite Size Japanese21–4228N3-N2medium15655 h
6あかね的日本語教室21–4732N2-N1medium10825 h
7Miku Real Japanese18–8937N3-N1medium7016 h
8Learn Japanese with Noriko29–8847N2-N1medium22661 h
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