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How to say "it's delicious" in Japanese Japanese people would say "oishii desu". It is the Japanese expression for "it's delicious". In this blog post, I will explain it in detail based on its components. And also, I will explain how to use it through examples. Let's get started! Contents Definition …

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How to say "who are you?" in Japanese We can say "dare desu ka". It is the Japanese expression for "who are you?" Most probably, a lot of Japanese learners have already mastered it. In reality, however, Japanese native speakers don't use it that often. It is widely considered not polite. So, in this blog post, I …

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Japanese native speakers say "ikura desu ka" quite often, meaning 'how much' in Japanese. In this blog, I will explain it in detail and also some related expressions. Let's get started! Contents Ikura desu ka - "how much" in Japanese Example conversation Kore wa ikura desu ka More polite …

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Sometimes, we need to ask someone's name since people do not always do a self introduction. So, asking someone's name is a very important skill. How can we do it in Japanese? Japanese people usually say "onamae wa nan desu ka". In this blog post, I will explain this expression in detail. In addition, I will also …

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"Nansai desuka" is a Japanese phrase for "how old are you?" Japanese people often use it when they meet someone new. Japanese learners do also, I believe. Sometimes, it's very important to find some common topics in conversation. They would help us to break the ice quickly. In my opinion, talking about age is …

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