Japanese Graded Readers（にほんご よむよむ文庫）meet the need of the learners of Japanese who want to learn and enjoy reading/listening in Japanese. Each reader is written and edited with care to every detail so you can enjoy reading and absorb tons of Japanese without a dictionary.

‘Tadoku’ simply means reading a lot of easy and interesting books at your own pace. Just follow the four rules to thoroughly enjoy reading in Japanese:

1. Start from scratch  2. Don’t use a dictionary  3. Skip over difficult words, phrases and passages.  4. When the going gets tough, quit reading and pick up a new book.

: Five levels for the biginning to intermediate learners. Ranges from folk tales, fiction,  biographies, history, and culture.

: Every kanji has its reading printed next to it, and also every katakana up to Level 3.

: Vocabulary and grammar are controlled throughout.

: Vocabulary outside the control list are made clear through paraphrasing and/or illustrations.

: CD recording with sound effects makes reading, listening and shadowing much fun．

(LEVEL 3)

Pre-intermediate level or Level 3 of JLPT with approx. 2500 to 5000 characters per book. Adds 300 word vocabulary to Level 2. Grammar less controlled than Level 2.

(Grammar)

可能形、命令形、受身形、意向形、～とき、～たら・ば・なら、～そう（様態）、～よう（推量・比喩）、複合動詞　など
potential form, imperative form, ～とき, ～たら・ば・なら, ～そう（appearance）, ～よう（conjecture, metaphor）, compund verb, etc.