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ReadNihongo Book 2 · RN1 / Early N5

A Place to Share

つながる町

Ten connected stories follow Rina through her first week in みどり町 as she moves from receiving help to helping someone else.

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Use the book and website together

  1. 1. Read. Begin with one printed story.
  2. 2. Check. Use curated vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar notes, and answers as needed.
  3. 3. Return. Come back for the short next-day review when it becomes due.

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Stories and reviews

Story 1 · 5 min

郵便受け · The Mailbox

Arriving and finding a place

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Story 2 · 5 min

いっしょに駅へ · To the Station Together

Routes and repeatable landmarks

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Story 3 · 5 min

市役所の質問 · A Question at City Hall

Paperwork and asking clearly

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Story 4 · 5 min

昼休みの席 · A Seat at Lunch

Workplace routines and small choices

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Story 5 · 5 min

カフェで選ぶ · Choosing at the Café

Trying something new in a familiar place

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Story 6 · 5 min

傘を忘れた日 · The Day She Forgot Her Umbrella

Rain, borrowing, and returning a kindness

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Story 7 · 6 min

図書館の一冊 · One Library Book

Choosing manageable reading

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Story 8 · 5 min

掲示板の前で · At the Noticeboard

Joining a neighborhood routine

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Story 9 · 6 min

日曜日の誘い · A Sunday Invitation

Making a plan and inviting friends

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Story 10 · 6 min

手伝う番 · Her Turn to Help

Passing help forward

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