GUIDED PATH · PHASE 5
Guided Japanese Course
A mastery path for complete beginners and technology professionals.
HOW THIS COURSE WORKS
Follow the path. Advance by mastery.
The primary path tells you what to do next. You can still open any available lesson, but completion is based on checkpoints rather than calendar days.
FULL TARGET CURRICULUM
Tracks 0–10
TRACK 2 · 2-3
Vocabulary 2: Objects of Work
Learn the objects that will make を meaningful: code, email, document, ticket, test, Japanese, data, and other common targets of actions.
- Polite verbs.
The direct-object particle becomes intuitive when the noun is something an action actually affects.
1. Pair nouns with likely actions
Study noun + likely verb pairs instead of isolated vocabulary.
Natural: write code
Structure: code — write
Natural technical pairing.
Natural: read email
Structure: email — read
Common office action.
Natural: look at the document
Structure: document — see
Meeting/review context.
Natural: run/do a test
Structure: test — do
Technical activity.
Natural: study Japanese
Structure: Japanese — study
Course context.
Natural: check the data
Structure: data — confirm
Professional validation context.
2. Collocations reduce sentence-building load
Japanese vocabulary has preferred combinations just like APIs have expected inputs. Learn high-frequency noun–verb pairings as reusable chunks.
3. Build your work-object matrix
Write eight nouns down the left and six verbs across the top. Mark combinations that make real-world sense, then write five full pairs from memory.
INTERACTIVE WORKSHEET
3. Build your work-object matrix
Create an 8×6 noun/verb matrix. Mark sensible combinations and write 5 Japanese pairs without looking back.
Tip: on a foldable or tablet, use your pen directly on the page. Your strokes are saved in this browser as you work.
3. Build your work-object matrix
Create an 8×6 noun/verb matrix. Mark sensible combinations and write 5 Japanese pairs without looking back.
4. Use reading and recall differently
Adaptive Recall keeps chunks retrievable; Tsundoku proves you recognize them in prose.
Japanese Adaptive Recall
Why here: Useful noun–verb chunks are stronger review targets than disconnected nouns.
How to use it for this lesson: Prefer cards like コードを書く when the chunk is natural and useful.
Review action chunks →Tsundoku Reading Nook
Why here: Context shows which nouns naturally combine with which verbs.
How to use it for this lesson: Read a starter technical story and collect three noun–verb pairs before checking translation.
Find action chunks →Mastery checkpoint
Answer from memory. Treat every miss as a debugging signal: inspect the explanation, repair the rule, and retry.
