BECOME FLUENT in JAPANESE with Short Story for Beginners

Master Japanese Through a Simple, Powerful Story!

Welcome to this immersive Japanese listening lesson for beginners! In this video, we’ll explore a touching and meaningful story about a father, his son, and a wooden fence. Through repetition and clear pacing, you'll build your listening comprehension, vocabulary, and understanding of natural Japanese.

📘 Lesson Structure:
1️⃣ Listen with Japanese subtitles – follow along with the script.
2️⃣ Listen with English translation – grasp the full meaning.
3️⃣ Listen without any subtitles – test your growing understanding.
4️⃣ Vocabulary check – answer simple questions in the comments!

📖 Story Overview:
A father gives his angry son some nails and tells him to hammer one into the fence every time he speaks hurtful words. As time passes, the son changes his ways, but the fence remains scarred with holes—a lasting lesson about the impact of words.

🗣️ In this video, you’ll hear:

Simple, slow-paced Japanese, perfect for beginners

Useful everyday vocabulary and sentence structures

A heartfelt story that makes learning memorable

❓ Review Questions (Try answering in the comments!):

What does the father give to his son?

What remains in the fence even after the nails are removed?

What are “bad words” compared to in the story?

What kind of words does the son choose to use in the end?

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