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What does "kondo" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "kondo" to mean 'recently', 'now', or 'next time' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji expression. And …
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What does "kangaeru" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "kangaeru" to mean 'to think deeply', 'to think logically', or just 'to think' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this verb as it is sometimes used in Japanese textbooks. In this blog post, however, I will explain it together with its major …
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What does "korosu" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "korosu" to mean 'to kill' or 'to murder' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this verb as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this verb together with its major …
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What does "kochira koso" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "kochira koso" to mean 'thank you, too', 'you, too', 'me, too', 'my pleasure, too', or such in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this phrase as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain it in …
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What does "odoru" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "odoru" to mean 'to dance' or 'to jump up' in Japanese. Probably, some Japanese learners know this verb as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, songs, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this verb together with its …
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What does "hikui" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "hikui" to mean 'low' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this i-adjective as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain it together with its major conjugations. And also, I will explain how to use …
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What does "irasshaimase" mean in Japanese? "Irasshaimase" cannot be perfectly translated into English, but somehow this phrase is often translated as "welcome". Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this phrase as it is often used in Japanese movies, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I …
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What does "oshieru" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "oshieru" to mean 'to teach', 'to educate', or just 'to tell' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this verb as it is sometimes used in Japanese textbooks. In this blog post, however, I will explain it together with its major conjugations. And …
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What does "naku" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "naku" to mean 'to cry' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this verb as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, songs, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain it together with its major conjugations. And …
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What does "nihongo" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say nihongo to mean 'Japanese' or more specifically 'the Japanese language' in Japanese. Probably, many Japanese learners know this word as it is often used in Japanese textbooks. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji …
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