Comprehensible input · Japanese
8 Japanese channels made for learners, measured
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.
8
learner channels
1,213
videos scored
362 h
of material
The ranking
| # | 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 |
Find something to watch
【N5/N4】Not Just “IT WAS FUN”Let’s Talk About Your Trip! 🇯🇵Japanese Listening Podcast
score 28NinjapaneseN2-N1~5,000 words15 minmediumauto subs
日本語がうまく話せない理由と勉強方法 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.688
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN3-N1~4,000 words32 minmedium
Pepper & Carrot EP36 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
score 28にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible InputN1-N1+~9,000 words31 minslow
【日本語散歩Vlog #4】友だちの数は重要ですか？
score 28あかね的日本語教室N3-N2~3,000 words13 minmedium
Listening daily Japanese conversation between Ken and Yoshie! #103
score 28けんさんおかえり JapaneseN3-N1~3,000 words17 minmediumauto subs
日本人の季節の楽しみ方 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.675
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~6,000 words24 minmedium
【生活で使う日本語】家具や家電に関する日本語を学びましょう
score 28あかね的日本語教室N2-N1~7,000 words12 minmedium
おばあちゃんに教えてもらったこと - Japanese Listening Practice - N3からN2レベル
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~3,000 words20 minmedium
日本人の健康的な生活の仕方 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.664
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN3-N1~3,000 words24 minmedium
日本ってどんな国？ Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.682
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN3-N1~3,000 words32 minmedium
589「日本人は働き者」のステレオタイプについて #japanesepodcast
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~4,000 words14 minmedium
５年間で私が成長したことJapanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.651
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN3-N2~2,000 words20 minmedium
【カフェの会話】日本語のネイティブスピーカー同士の会話
score 28あかね的日本語教室N3-N1~4,000 words12 minmedium
朝のルーティーンについて- Japanese Listening Practice【中級】
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~5,000 words20 minmedium
日本の家族の文化 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.674
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN3-N2~3,000 words25 minmedium
人と比べてしまう理由 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.650
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN3-N1~3,000 words22 minmedium
578 会社の採用担当をして気がついたこと｜履歴書だけで落ちる理由３つ！ #日本語ポッドキャスト
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~2,000 words19 minmedium
591 必ず役に立つ！日本の病院について🏥 #japanesepodcast
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~5,000 words12 minmedium
Japanese conversation with YUYUの日本語Podcast [#70]
score 28けんさんおかえり JapaneseN3-N2~3,000 words11 minmediumauto subs
588 日本では姿勢が悪いと失礼になる？！#日本語ポッドキャスト
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~3,000 words13 minmedium
#8 えいがかん (Cinema) - Manners in Japanese Movie Theaters｜ 🇯🇵 Japanese Listening Practice
score 28NinjapaneseN2-N1+~7,000 words8 minmedium
日本の家ってどんな感じ？Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.653
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN2-N1~5,000 words21 minmedium
日本人のお給料Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.637 Money in Japan
score 28Bite Size JapaneseN3-N2~4,000 words17 minmedium
Easy Japanese conversation with @NihongoDekita
score 28Miku Real JapaneseN3-N1~4,000 words18 minmedium
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