February 4th–April 15th, 2026 (No class April 1st)
Wednesdays
6:00–7:30pm
Online (Zoom)

$380 JASGP Members | $400 Non-members

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Course Description

Japanese 105 is an introductory class using the Japan Times Genki 1 textbook and workbook. Students of 105 should have completed Japanese 104 or its equivalent. 105 covers chapters 9 and 10, including:

• Short Forms (Past tense)
• Qualifying Nouns (Relative clauses)
• Giving the reason
• Comparisons (more than~)
• Superlatives (the most ~)
• Adjective or Noun + の
• Describing one’s intention
• Adjective + なる
• Somewhere/ Anywhere/ Nowhere
• Talking about a means of transportation

Textbooks

Genki 1 Textbook 3rd Edition ISBN-13: 978-4789017305 ISBN-10: 4789017303

Genki 1 Workbook 3rd Edition ISBN-13: 978-478901731 ISBN-10: 4789017311

Please note that if you already own the 2nd edition, the instructor of 104 has said you will be able to use your 2nd edition book for this class.

Policies

Cancellation Policy

Classes canceled due to low enrollment (under 4 students) will receive full refunds. No refunds will be given past the registration deadline for students who wish to withdraw from the class.

Class Absence Policy

Class recordings may be made available to students with legitimate excused absences, which include family emergencies, health concerns, or other emergencies as determined by the course instructor. Class recordings will not be made outside of these excused absences and another method of catching up will be determined by the teacher.

Class Materials Policy

Any material shared in class over the course of the semester is not meant to be distributed outside of class. Students are not permitted to download and share class materials to anyone outside of class.