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is a blog to help Japanese learners to understand Japanese particles, vocabulary and widely used expressions.
Japanese learners often say "anata wa" in conversation in order to mean 'and you?' This expression is still understandable, but can sound weird to Japanese native speakers. So, in this blog post, I will explain "anata wa" in detail based on its …
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How to say "the future" in Japanese Japanese people often use the word, "mirai", meaning 'the future' in Japanese. In this blog post, I will explain it in detail based on its kanji characters. Then, I will also explain the similar word, …
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In this blog post, I will explain omotenashi meaning and two different ways to understand its components. Here, in Japan, it is said that 2020 will be the year of omotenashi. This word got famous through the Olympic game invitation …
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How to say “eating out” in Japanese Japanese native speakers would say “gaishoku”. It is the Japanese word for ‘eating out’ or ‘dining out’. In this blog post, I will explain it in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain its verb form which means ‘to eat out’ in Japanese. Let’s…
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How to say graduation in Japanese Japanese people would say “sotsugyou”. It is the Japanese word for ‘graduation’, ‘moving on’ or ‘outgrowing’. In this blog post, I will explain it in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain its verb form which means ‘to graduate from’ in Japanese. Let’s get started!…
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How to say skillful in Japanese Japanese people would say, “jouzu”. It is the Japanese word for ‘skillful’ or ‘good (at)’. In this blog post, I will explain it in detail based on its kanji expression and history. And also, I will explain how Japanese people use it through examples. Let’s get started! Contents Definition…
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How to say coin in Japanese Honestly, Japanese people often say “koin” which is a Japanese English word based on the pronunciation of “coin”. In this blog post, however, I will focus on the pure Japanese word, “kozeni”. It is the Japanese word for ‘coin’, ‘small money’ or ‘change’. I will explain it in detail…
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