Japanese essay prompts

Set yourself a character minimum for your journal entry for that day. Decide how many characters you’re going to write in your journal entry. This will vary depending on your current Japanese skill level and your quantity of available time. If you plan on writing in mostly hiragana and katakana, increase your character count a little.

Another problem people have is that they do learn the kanji, but tend to forget it easily, making their quest of conquering Japanese frustrating rather than fun. So how can we practice our Japanese skills through writing in a way that’s fun, stimulating and rewarding?

If you do not, you can investigate in your essay on Japan such concepts in Japanese business culture as: This is one more sphere that makes Japan one of the leading countries in the world. In your essay on Japan, focus on such fields as robotics, machinery, biomedical research, earthquake engineering, and some others.

The very nature of this challenge is extremely difficult for some—particularly anyone who would say they are shy or perfectionist. You’ve got to show your journal (or at least an entry or two) to your Japanese friends for proofreading and checking. Don’t be shy!