Learn Japanese Vocabulary — Free
Explore topics and build your Japanese vocabulary. Browse 14 real-life topics — from Food and Family to Travel and Culture — with native speaker audio at normal and slow speed. Totally free — no account, no cost, start instantly. Teachers can use it for classroom lessons, homework, or independent learning.
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Japanese vocabulary FAQ
Is it free to learn Japanese on LumaLingo?▾
Yes. All 107 Japanese vocabulary words across 14 topics are free in your browser — no account and no paywall.
Can teachers use LumaLingo for free in the classroom?▾
Yes. LumaLingo is totally free with no login required — teachers can share lesson links, display vocabulary on a screen, or assign topic quizzes for homework. All 107 Japanese words include native audio and real photos.
How do you say "rice / meal" in Japanese?▾
"rice / meal" in Japanese is "ご飯 (gohan)". Hear native audio and see a real photo on the ご飯 lesson page.
Does LumaLingo teach Japanese pronunciation?▾
Yes. Every Japanese word includes native speaker audio at normal and slow speed, plus a full example sentence with an English translation.
Is there a Japanese learning app?▾
The full Japanese vocabulary is free on this website. An iOS app for Japanese is coming soon — learn in your browser today with native audio and real photos.
Does LumaLingo show romaji for Japanese words?▾
Yes. Every Japanese word includes the original script and romaji so beginners can pronounce words like ご飯 (gohan) immediately.