Join us in the UCL Japan Society's award-winning free weekly language lessons! 

Open to all standard members who are interested in learning Japanese 🇯🇵

No need to sign up, just walk straight in and become friends with other Japanese learners! 

What you will learn  

  • Conversational Japanese
  • Grammar
  • Nuances, connotations that are difficult to learn by yourself
  • Japanese culture

Our classes

Level 1 / N5 equivalent 
For students who have never learnt Japanese. Covers the basics of Japanese - hiragana, katakana, and some kanji

Level 2 / N4 equivalent 
For students who have a basic understanding of Japanese. Covers slightly more complex grammar, synonyms, and daily conversation.

Level 3 / N3 equivalent 
For students at the intermediate level. Covers more idioms and phrases, and how to summarise/interpret information.

Level 4 / N2 equivalent 
For students at the business level. Jump in difficulty, more studying than for N3

Level 5 / N1 equivalent 
For students who are close to native level. An extensive amount of information.

Cost

£5  Japan Society Standard Membership

Dates and times

Level 1: Tuesday 18:00-19:00 @Chadwick Building G07

Level 2: Tuesday 19:00-20:00 @Chadwick Building G07

Level 3: Thursday 18:00-19:00 @Bentham House 221 Hong Kong Alumni Room

Level 4: Thursday 19:00-20:00 @Bentham House 221 Hong Kong Alumni Room

Level 5: Tuesday 18:00-19:00 @Darwin Building B15