Minasan Ohayō gozaimasu! Can you guess what does “Let the cute girl travel” mean? Let’s find it now! I’ll show you 5 Japanese proverbs in this blog. Let’s get started!
The loser is the winner? ~Introducing Japanese Proverbs, Kotowaza vol.6
Minasan Ohayō gozaimasu! Can you guess what does “The loser is the winner” mean? Let’s find it now! I’ll show you 5 Japanese proverbs in this blog. Let’s get started!
Do laundry while demon is away? ~Introducing Japanese Proverbs, Kotowaza vol.5
Minasan Ohayō gozaimasu! Can you guess what is “Do laundry while demon is away”? Let’s find it now! I’ll show you 5 Japanese proverbs in this blog. Let’s get started!
The mouth is a source of disaster? ~Introducing Japanese Proverbs, Kotowaza vol.4
Minasan Ohayō gozaimasu! Did you know there are several Japanese proverbs that imported from English ones? I show you 5 Japanese proverbs this time too. Let’s get started!
Third time honesty? ~Introducing Japanese Proverbs, Kotowaza vol.3
Minasan Ohayō gozaimasu! konkaimo itsutsu Kotowaza o goshōkai shimasu 🙂 I show you 5 Japanese proverbs this time too. Let’s get started!
Introducing Japanese Proverbs, Kotowaza vol.2
Minasan konnichiwa! saikin kyuu ni samuku narimashita. mō aki desu ne. 最近急に寒くなりました。もう秋ですね。 Suddenly it’s getting cold lately. It seems already autumn here. Kinou, “awaji hana sajiki” to iu ohanabatake e ikimashita yo. kosumosu ga totemo kiree deshita yo. 昨日、あわじ花さじきというお花畑へ行きましたよ。コスモスがとてもきれいでした。 I went to a flower field called Awaji hana sajiki. Cosmos flowers were so beautiful. Ok, let’s learn Japanese Proverbs, Kotowaza! … Read More
Introducing Japanese Proverbs, Kotowaza vol.1
Following from the previous “10 Famous Japanese Proverbs”, I’ll continue to introduce 5 Japanese proverbs each time 🙂 This time, I’ll show you these five. All are very popular for us Japanese. 😉
How To Speak Casual Japanese ~7 slang expressions
When you speak casual English to friends, you don’t use perfect grammar and full sentences like you would when writing a paper, correct? Japanese is the same way. When speaking conversational Japanese, people rarely use the exact words and long phrases that you’d find in a textbook. Here is a 5-minute mini lesson to help you speak Casual Japanese.
All About Particles ~Live lesson version~
Konnichiwa! こんばんは！ Today’s YT Live lesson topic was “All About Particles ~Live lesson version~”. Particle is one of the most concerned topics amongst Japanese learners. In this lesson, I introduced several Japanese particles for the beginners. Let’s check out the particles with the example sentences!
Emotional Expression ~mimetic words~
Konbanwa! こんばんは！ Today’s YT Live lesson topic was “Emotional Expressions ~mimetic words”. There are many catchy Japanese mimetic words, and most of them are short repeating words, “doki-doki”, “run-run”, “waku-waku”, etc. In this lesson, I introduced these mimetic words by emotional expressions. Let’s check out the commonly used Japanese emotional mimetic words!