Comprehensible input · Japanese
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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43/10021:42AUTO【エロドーピングドッキリ】風吹ケイが裏では超清純派で、仕事のためにドーピングして無理やりエロくなっていたら？N1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · mediumNOBROCKTV by Nobuyuki Sakuma
44/10013:41AUTOWhat Do You Do on the Weekend? | Easy Japanese Interview with My Grandma 👵 Podcast for BeginnersN3-N2 · ~3,000 words · mediumNinjapanese
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44/10013:05Japanese Podcast 191 「すずめの戸締まり」：昭和の懐メロ！N2-N1+ · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
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44/10016:24How I learned languages myself ?N2-N1 · ~4,000 words · mediumあかね的日本語教室
44/10012:45Japanese Podcast 186 カニアイスクリーム！？N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
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44/10014:15Japanese Podcast Season 3-24 最近嬉しかったこと＆ クマとかサメとか #日本語ポッドキャストN3-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
44/10010:21日本の転職について【ビジネス日本語】N2-N1 · ~4,000 words · mediumあかね的日本語教室
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44/10029:36AUTO恐ろしい病〈麦角病）と救いの絵【イーゼンハイム祭壇画】後編N1-N1+ · ~7,000 words · medium山田五郎 オトナの教養講座
44/10011:50Japanese Podcast Season 3-4 八つ当たり #日本語ポッドキャストN1-N1+ · ~10,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
44/10013:29AUTO【生き残れ！】ピタリしか許されないパーセントバルーンN2-N1 · ~6,000 words · mediumQuizKnock
44/10014:18Japanese listening about LIFEN3-N2 · ~2,000 words · mediumMiku Real Japanese
44/10011:36Japanese Podcast 3-131 Dark Heritage: Why Do We Preserve Tragic History? 負の遺産 - なぜ悲しい歴史を残すのか？N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
44/10026:15AUTO【死と乙女】恋人たちの別れの悲劇…ではない！？エゴン・シーレ衝撃の畜生エピソード大爆発【戦前の分裂と崩壊への不安感】N1-N1+ · ~9,000 words · medium山田五郎 オトナの教養講座
44/10017:57How to learn KanjiN2-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumSpeak Japanese Naturally
44/10021:59AUTO【ドMトレ】罵倒ジム「みりちゃっぷ」に錦鯉渡辺が来店！トレーニングで健康になるはずがみりちゃむとNTR状態に！？N1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · mediumNOBROCKTV by Nobuyuki Sakuma
44/10015:05How much can you understand? Japanese conversationN3-N1 · ~2,000 words · mediumMiku Real Japanese
44/10020:27AUTO【加賀の照れvs賀屋の体力】カメラマンかが屋加賀がグラドル白石希望の誘惑に照れたら、賀屋に即電流！翔くん&のんちゃんのコンビ攻撃に賀屋は体力限界！N1-N1+ · ~9,000 words · mediumNOBROCKTV by Nobuyuki Sakuma
44/10023:37AUTO【超有名！こわい名作挿絵】戯曲『サロメ』の挿絵画家！鬼才・ビアズリー 彗星の如く現れた超大型新人【怖い絵／怪しい絵・五郎流 古本屋の歩き方も】N1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · medium山田五郎 オトナの教養講座Which 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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