• Is there romaji?

  We made a decision early on to encourage our users to type in Japanese instead of romaji whenever possible, and thus we don't have many romaji prompts in our videos, if at all.  The purpose of this decision is to train you right from the start to be able to type out and identify the correct Japanese words when necessary instead of relying on romaji. The best way to get quiz answers right is to either: Type words in Japanese using a Japanese input tool, or Type out the romaji that correPopular

• How do I type Japanese on my Android device?

  NOTE: All the names for menus and the locations might be slightly different depending on the devices How to type kana/kanji/romaji on Android and the rules on typing certain letters On an Android, there are two ways of inputting Japanese.  QWERTY Method You can use the QWERTY keyboard method just like on your computer to type in romaji or to produce kana and kanji. The only real difference is that on your smartphone the suggested kanji appear above your keyboard instead of in a nPopular

• How do I switch between languages?

  You can change your language settings in MoreSettings>Language Settings: You can go back and forth as much as you like. FluentU will keep track of your progress for each language.Popular

• How to use the FluentU Chrome extension on YouTube?

  Enhance your language learning experience using FluentU's Chrome extension on YouTube. Please take note that you need an active FluentU subscription. The YouTube video should have subtitles available. Caption should be turned On. Follow these steps to install and use the FluentU Chrome extension on YouTube. Step 1: Install Google Chrome The Chrome extension is only compatible with Google Chrome. If you don't have Chrome installed, download and install it from the following link:Popular

• How do I set up the Chinese keyboard on my Windows PC?

  How to set up the Chinese keyboard on Windows 10 Go to Settings. Click on ‘Time & Language.’ Select ‘Region & Language’ and then click on ‘Add a language.’ In the new window, scroll down to select ‘Chinese (Simplified, China)’ or ‘Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR),’ depending on the type of Chinese you want to type in. Click ‘Next’ and install the language pack. Make sure ‘Set as my Windows display language’ is deselected and click ‘Install.’ Back in the language sectiSome readers

• How do I use the "Import Video" feature?

  FluentU's "Import Video" feature allows users to bring their preferred video content into the platform for a personalized learning experience. Here's everything you need to know about using this feature effectively. Imported videos are only visible to the user who uploaded them. Other users cannot view or access these videos or their captions. Each user can import only one video per day, across all languages. Maximum length per video: 15 minutes. The import only works when subFew readers

• How do I type Chinese on my Windows PC?

  Pinyin After installing a Chinese Keyboard, click the ‘ENG’ icon located on the screen’s bottom right-hand corner. You should be able to see the Microsoft Pinyin Keyboard appear, select the keyboard you want to use. Type the pronunciation of the character (Pinyin) you want to write down using your keyboard. A pop-up with suggested characters will appear, giving you the ability to choose a specific character. (When you start typing, you may need to hit Shift to type in Chinese as theFew readers

• How do I change my language level?

  If you're on the website, you can change your language level by: Click on "More" "Settings" Click on "Language Settings" Choose your level at "Your Language Level" In the app, you can change your language level in Settings>Language, as shown here:  (https://storage.crisp.chaFew readers

• Can I download the videos to study offline?

  You can download the following using the app:  - the audios for watching and learning  - the video's Quiz mode  - a PDF of the transcript of each video    The videos themselves are not available for download, as it violates the Youtube terms of service. Our videos are available for streaming only.Few readers

• How do I change languages?

  You can change your language on the website by: Clicking on More Settings on the left side panel. Choose the language you're learning in the dropdown Clicking on "Save Changes" You can go back and forth as much as you like. FluentU will keep track of your progress for each language.Few readers

• Reporting a mistake in the captions

  We try to be perfect in all our translations, but sometimes you may find a mistake in our content. If you’re pretty sure that we’re wrong, please tell us the details of the mistake. When you send your mistake report, please also be as specific as possible with the context (eg. which video) so that we can quickly find the problem. You can email us at support@fluentu.com. On the app: Shake your device (this activates the feedback feature), then use the first button "Report aFew readers

• Can I import my own vocab lists?

  Yes, you can import your own vocab! Users can import vocab lists with the "New Words" button: We provide this button in the "My Vocab" flashcard set and personal flashcard sets.  If importing Chinese words, be sure to use Chinese characters. They system will not recognize Pinyin.  Please note that any words you import which are already in our database will marked asFew readers

• How do I type accented letters for Spanish, German, or French on the mobile app?

  To type an accented character for Spanish, German, or French, just press and hold the most similar letter. For example, to type "ñ", press and hold "n" as shown below.Few readers

• Can the speed of videos be controlled?

  On the website, you can slower down the video playback speed by clicking the "1x" in the video player panel as shown here: This feature is also available on the mobile apps (iOS and Android).Few readers

• How do I set up Spanish keyboard on my Windows PC?

  Open Settings Time & Language Language Add a Preferred Language. Type “Spanish” and select it from the list. Select “Install Language Pack,” choose any or all of the features you would like to install (such as text-to-speech and handwriting) and click Install. Do not choose “Set as my display language” unless you want Windows to be in Spanish as well. Once the Spanish Language Pack has finished installing, you can hit the Windows Key + Space Bar to toggle languages fromFew readers

• How do I download PDFs of the videos?

  All our content comes with PDFs that are available for download.  You can access it by clicking on the video or audio, and then clicking on this button:Few readers