Show guide
Nihongo con Teppei with Kimi teams Teppei up with Kimi for easy, natural conversation — another relaxed way into intermediate listening. Here’s how to study with it in Wakatta.
About the show
In Nihongo con Teppei with Kimi, Teppei and Kimi talk in natural, unscripted Japanese about everyday things — a back-and-forth between two hosts that mirrors real conversation. It sits around N3, a comfortable next step once solo beginner shows feel easy.
How to use it in Wakatta
In Wakatta the show is ready to play, and every episode is a tappable transcript with furigana. Tap any word for its reading and meaning, save the ones worth keeping, and review them later with the exact sentence and audio — so you actually understand what you hear instead of listening past it. (Don’t see a show you love? Search for any podcast in the app.)
What a transcript looks like
今日はお茶を淹れます。
淹れます iremasu · to brew (tea)
Every episode becomes a transcript like this — tap any word for its reading and meaning.
Recent episodes
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- #12「子供たちのテレビとか、割れたガラスとか②」 · 2026-06-23
- #11「子供たちのテレビとか、割れたガラスとか①」 · 2026-06-23
- #10「きみちゃんの誕生日とか醤油作りとか②」 · 2026-06-16
- #9「きみちゃんの誕生日とか醤油作りとか①」 · 2026-06-16
Tap an episode to open it in Wakatta and read along with the transcript.
Common questions
What level is Nihongo con Teppei with Kimi?
It’s intermediate — around N3. The relaxed two-host conversation runs a little faster than a scripted show, so it’s good stretch practice. In Wakatta it comes with a synced transcript and furigana, so you can read along and tap anything you miss.
About the creator
A collaboration from Teppei — the prolific Tokyo-based teacher and podcaster — with Kimi, a Japanese teacher on italki.
Read along in Wakatta
Wakatta turns real Japanese podcasts into tappable transcripts — tap any word for its reading and meaning, and review what you save with the original audio.
