particles for perfection
The kanji character, “人”, can work to add the meaning of ‘person’ in Japanese. This works either alone or together with other characters. This tag page shows all the words on this blog which contain this kanji character.
What does "ningyo" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "ningyo" often to mean 'mermaid' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji …
[Read more...] about Ningyo is the Japanese word for ‘mermaid’, explained
What does "shinjin" mean in Japanese? There are some homophones, but native speakers say "shinjin" often to mean a 'newbie' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word …
[Read more...] about Shinjin is the Japanese word for ‘newbie’, explained
What does "bijin" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "bijin" to mean 'beautiful woman' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, songs, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its …
[Read more...] about Bijin is the Japanese word for ‘beautiful woman’, explained
What does "kobito" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "kobito" often to mean 'dwarf' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, video games, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its …
[Read more...] about Kobito is the Japanese word for ‘dwarf’, explained
What does "majin" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "majin" often to mean 'evil spirit' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail together with its …
[Read more...] about Majin is the Japanese word for ‘evil spirit’, explained
What do "gaijin" and "gaikokujin" mean in Japanese? Native speakers use these two words often in the same way: to mean 'foreigner' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know these words as they are sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain both in detail together …
[Read more...] about Gaijin and Gaikokujin: Japanese nouns for ‘foreigner’
What does "ningen" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "ningen" often to mean 'human' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji …
[Read more...] about Ningen is the Japanese word for ‘human’, explained
What does "futari" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "futari" to mean 'two people' 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 it in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain how to …
[Read more...] about Futari is the Japanese word for ‘two people’, explained
What does "jinsei" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "jinsei" to mean 'someone's life' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, songs, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its …
[Read more...] about Jinsei is the Japanese word for “someone’s life”, explained
What does "hitori" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "hitori" to mean 'one person' or 'alone' in Japanese. Its meaning can vary depending on the kanji expression used. In this blog post, therefore, I will explain this word together with its two different kanji expressions. And also, I will explain how to use it …
[Read more...] about Hitori has two different kanji expressions in Japanese, explained
