MultiL · Texts

Read across five tongues.

Short articles and everyday conversations — Arabic fully vowelled, Japanese with furigana, English, Indonesian, and Chinese, each with a Thai gloss. Pick a language, pick a field, start reading.

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JA · conversation

あさ準備じゅんび

Morning Routine

A mother and child talk through the steps of getting ready in the morning before school.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

買い物かいものリスト

Shopping List

Two friends plan what to buy at the supermarket for a simple home-cooked meal.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

電車でんしゃ乗り方のりかた

How to Ride the Train

A tourist asks a local how to buy a ticket and which train to take to the city centre.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

天気てんき服装ふくそう

Weather and What to Wear

Two colleagues check the weather forecast and decide what to wear for the day.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

図書館としょかんほん借りるかりる

Borrowing Books at the Library

A student asks a librarian how to find and borrow a book they need for school.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

病院びょういん受付うけつけ

At the Hospital Reception

A patient registers at a clinic for the first time and learns what documents to bring.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

公園こうえん遊ぶあそぶ

Playing at the Park

Two children decide what games to play at the park on a sunny afternoon.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

夕食ゆうしょく片付けかたづけ

Cleaning Up After Dinner

A parent and teenager divide the after-dinner chores fairly between them.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

郵便局ゆうびんきょく荷物にもつ送るおくる

Sending a Package at the Post Office

A customer asks a postal worker how to send a small parcel to another city.

daily life · beginner
JA · conversation

家賃やちん交渉こうしょう

Negotiating Rent

A tenant politely asks a landlord to reconsider a rent increase and proposes alternatives.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

健康診断けんこうしんだん結果けっか

Health Check-up Results

An employee discusses annual health check results with a workplace doctor and learns about healthy habits.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

引越しひっこし準備じゅんび

Preparing to Move House

Two friends talk through the practical steps and timeline for moving to a new apartment.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

子どものこどもの宿題しゅくだいサポート

Helping with Homework

A parent and child work through a tricky maths problem together at the kitchen table.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

節電せつでん工夫くふう

Tips for Saving Electricity

Two flatmates discuss practical ways to cut their electricity bill without being uncomfortable.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

職場しょくば昼休みひるやすみ

Lunch Break at the Office

Two colleagues chat during their lunch break about meal-prepping and healthy eating habits.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

子育てこそだて仕事しごと両立りょうりつ

Balancing Childcare and Work

Two working parents exchange tips on managing schedules and sharing responsibilities at home.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

家庭菜園かていさいえん始めるはじめる

Starting a Home Vegetable Garden

A neighbour gives practical advice on how to start growing vegetables in a small balcony space.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation

遺産相続いさんそうぞく手続きてつづき

Inheritance Procedures

An adult child consults a legal professional about the paperwork required to settle a parent's estate.

daily life · advanced
JA · conversation

マンションの管理組合かんりくみあい会議かいぎ

Condominium Owners' Association Meeting

Two residents debate a proposal to renovate the building's common areas and how to fund the work.

daily life · advanced
JA · conversation

高齢のこうれいのおや介護計画かいごけいかく

Care Planning for an Elderly Parent

Two siblings discuss options for their ageing mother's care, weighing home support against care facilities.

daily life · advanced
JA · conversation

副業ふくぎょう確定申告かくていしんこく

Side Income and Tax Returns

A friend who earns side income explains the tax filing process to a colleague starting a freelance project.

daily life · advanced
JA · conversation

職場でのしょくばでのハラスメント相談そうだん

Consulting About Workplace Harassment

An employee describes a difficult situation with a supervisor to an HR advisor and they discuss options.

daily life · advanced
JA · conversation

老朽化ろうきゅうかした家のいえのリフォーム

Renovating an Ageing House

A homeowner consults a contractor about the scope, cost and priority order of renovating an old property.

daily life · advanced
JA · conversation

地域コミュニティちいきコミュニティ防災訓練ぼうさいくんれん

Neighbourhood Disaster Drill

A community leader and a new resident discuss the importance of disaster preparedness and what the local drill involves.

daily life · advanced