Comprehensible input · Japanese
Comprehensible input in Japanese
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49/1009:44AUTO【未解決問題】未知ネーターまとめPart2【集まれ理系】N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · medium予備校のノリで学ぶ「大学の数学・物理」
49/1009:07AUTO【出題者破壊】理系すぎるアキネーターまとめ【未知ネーター】N1-N1+ · ~7,000 words · medium予備校のノリで学ぶ「大学の数学・物理」
49/1009:24Japanese Podcast 3-129 終活 一人で死にたい: Why This Japanese Drama Made Me Rethink My FutureN2-N1+ · ~6,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
49/1007:13AUTO【罵倒カフェメニュー公開！】罵倒カフェ「OMOKENASHI」のメニューを佐久間Pとみりちゃむが試食！N2-N1+ · ~8,000 words · mediumNOBROCKTV by Nobuyuki Sakuma
49/1009:34Noriko’s Philosophy Playground 8 ミイラとモラル：博物館で考える3つの哲学的な質問N2-N1 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
49/1008:10Japanese Podcast Season 3-35 Dance Dance Dance #日本語ポッドキャストN2-N1+ · ~6,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
49/1008:20Japanese Podcast #168 日本は「おひとりさま」を許してもらえるN3-N1 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
50/1007:21Japanese Video Podcast #157 NHKの記事「毛が嫌われている！？」(Advanced)N1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
50/1007:35Japanese Podcast #174 & #175「忘れられない先生」「悪いコミュニケーションとは？」N2-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
50/1008:43Japanese Podcast Season 3-86 Never let momentum get to zeroN3-N1 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
50/1007:20Japanese Podcast Season 3-44 バレンタインデー、抹茶わらび餅、ダンス Native Japanese ListeningN2-N1+ · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
50/1009:31AUTO一人負けなら即失格！一人勝ちなら即優勝！ハラハラ2択デスゲーム！N1-N1+ · ~8,000 words · mediumQuizKnock
50/1008:50Japanese Podcast Season 3-45 Liverpoolファンが熱い！Native Japanese Listening & 日本語ポッドキャストN2-N1+ · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
50/1008:31Japanese Podcast Season 3-88 Noriko's Philosophy Playground 2 禁断の快楽へようこそN1-N1+ · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
50/1009:47Japanese Podcast Season 3-102 お化粧は身だしなみ？🇯🇵Turn on the subtitlesN2-N1 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
51/1008:10Japanese Podcast Season 3-26 年末恒例「みなさんありがとう！」 #日本語ポッドキャストN2-N1+ · ~7,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
51/1009:52Japanese Podcast Season 3-105 Noriko's Japan Journal 2025-3 倉敷の実家の近くで、最初の一週間で感じたことN2-N1 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
52/1008:15Japanese Podcast Season 3-41 あーあ、ショック！ Native Japanese Listening & 日本語ポッドキャストN2-N1 · ~6,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
52/1008:53AUTO理系すぎるクラッシュが大学の授業に突撃してみた【タートルトーク】@東京理科大学N1-N1+ · ~5,000 words · medium予備校のノリで学ぶ「大学の数学・物理」
52/1008:19AUTO【数学】714と715に隠された奥深すぎる性質とは【ルース=アーロン・ペア】N2-N1+ · ~4,000 words · fast予備校のノリで学ぶ「大学の数学・物理」
53/1006:37AUTOアインシュタインが引いた見事な補助線とは【三平方の定理】N2-N1 · ~7,000 words · medium予備校のノリで学ぶ「大学の数学・物理」
53/1008:45Japanese Podcast #153 焼き鳥屋ではるか先生とサシで飲んだ話@harunonihongoN2-N1+ · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn Japanese with Noriko
53/1009:11Healthy Japanese Food | Kitchen Parenting | Mushroom mixed riceN1-N1+ · ~12,000 words · mediumKimono Mom
54/1009:58Japanese Podcast Season 3-62 : 51歳になって考えたこと Native Japanese ListeningN2-N1 · ~3,000 words · fastLearn Japanese with NorikoWhich 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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