A method that works
Comprehensible input, immersion, and sentence mining — the approach behind the most successful Japanese self-learners, adapted specifically for Hungarian. Read the method →
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Learn Hungarian,
a smarter way to understand.
The free, comprehensive guide to acquiring Hungarian through input and immersion. No subscriptions, no gamified streaks — a method that works, the tools to run it, and the best resources on the internet, curated.
What you’ll find here
Section titled “What you’ll find here”The complete toolchain
Anki with FSRS, Yomitan, mpv, pop-up dictionaries — step-by-step setup guides so your tools disappear and the language remains. Set up your tools →
Grammar as a map, not a maze
A full grammar guide written for acquisition: read it to make input comprehensible, not to memorize tables. Open the grammar guide →
Curated input, graded
What to read and listen to at every level — from Magyar népmesék to Telex — each with an honest difficulty rating. Find your next input →
The path
Section titled “The path”- Set up — Anki, Yomitan, a pop-up dictionary. One afternoon. → Tools
- Foundations — the ~1,000 most common words + a first pass through the grammar guide. → Roadmap, Stage 1
- Immerse — easy native content with heavy dictionary support. Mine what you meet. → Method
- Level up — harder input, extensive reading, output when it starts leaking out on its own.
- Live in it — Hungarian media, conversations, books. Maintenance is just enjoyment.
Free and open source
Section titled “Free and open source”This site is built by learners, for learners, and every page can be improved by you. Found a dead link, a better resource, a clearer explanation? Contribute on GitHub.