Ancient Language
Proto-Japonic
Companion: Yuki
"Yuki moves slowly through things. She has been reading the Man'yōshū since she was nineteen — the oldest Japanese poetry, written in Chinese characters used only for their sound. Beneath that: silence, and the reconstructed proto-language."
The Chain
Old Japanese→Proto-Japonic
Proto-Japonic is the next step for learners arriving from Old Japanese.
What You'll Learn
3
story arcs
552
vocabulary entries
A1–C2
CEFR levels
Story Arcs
*Pito — The Reconstruction Before Old Japanese
Ryūkyū — The Only Confirmed Relative
Start Learning Proto-Japonic
Begin with Yuki →Free to start · No streak pressure · Story-first learning