Learn Japanese with a Short Story. Today’s lesson is Tsuru no Ongaeshi ć¤ćć® ććććć The Grateful Crane, a very famous Japanese Fable. Please enjoy the lesson video, the whole story in Japanese and Vocabulary/Phrases list. Explanatory Video ć¤ćć®ćććććļ¼é¶“ć®ę©čæćļ¼ Story Outline é¶“ć®ę©čæć One day, the grandfather saves a crane that was caught in a hunter’s trap. On the evening of the … Read More
#4 ćć¶ćØććććć Learn Japanese with a Short Story ~Kobutori Jiisan
Learn Japanese with a Short Story. Today’s lesson is Kobutori Jiisan ćć¶ćØććććć The Old Man with a Lump, a very famous Japanese Fable. Please enjoy the lesson video, the whole story in Japanese and Vocabulary/Phrases list. Explanatory Video ćć¶ćØććććć Story Outline ćć¶ćØćēŗćć Once upon a time, there were two old men with big bumps on their cheeks. The old man … Read More
#3 å å¹”ć®ē½å Learn Japanese with a Short Story ~Inaba no shiro usagi
Learn Japanese with a Short Story. Today’s lesson is Inaba no shiro usagi å å¹”ć®ē½å Hare of Inaba, one of the stories of Japanese Myth. Please enjoy the lesson video, the whole story in Japanese and Vocabulary/Phrases list. Explanatory VideoĀ ććŖć°ć® ććććć Story Outline å å¹”ć®ē½å A rabbit from Izumo mythology. In order to get from Okishima to Inaba, he crossed the … Read More
#2 å風ćØå¤Ŗé½ Learn Japanese with a Short Story ~Kitakaze to Taiyo
Learn Japanese with a Short Story. Today’s lesson is Kitakaze to Taiyo å風ćØå¤Ŗé½ The North Wind and the Sun, a very famous Aesop’s Fables. Please enjoy the lesson video, the whole story in Japanese and Vocabulary/Phrases list. Explanatory Video ćććć 㨠ćććć Story Outline å風ćØå¤Ŗé½ One day, the North Wind and the Sun decide to have a contest of strength. … Read More
Learn Japanese with a Short Story #1 ~Kasajizo ććććć
Do you know any Japanese folktales? You might heard some of the famous ones like Momotaro and Kintaro. I have started a new Japanese lesson section, Learn Japanese with short stories. I’m planning to make it a series, so please keep in touch with us! Today’s short story is one of Japanese folktales, Kasa JizÅ. This is another famous folktale … Read More
15 Hilariously Literal Japanese Words
There are a surprising number of Japanese words that are incredibly literal. The Japanese word ātebukuro” (ęč¢) is made up of the characters āTeā (Hand) and “Bukuro” (bag) = āhand bagā. Itās the Japanese word for āgloveā! That makes sense, considering gloves technically are bags for your hands… Here are 15 other hilariously literal Japanese words that are used quite … Read More
How to Write Your Name in Japanese (Katakana)
If you’re learning Japanese, one of the first things you should learn is how to introduce yourself! And you can’t do that unless you know your name in Japanese, right? Here is how to write your name in Japanese!
Sakura Live ~Kanji On the Street #4 ~Live from the spot
Introducing Japanese signboard from outside, the actual field. š This time from Kawazu town where you can see pretty early flowering pink cherry blossomsšø
Kanji On the Street Actual Version #3 ~Walking street in Beppu
Introducing Japanese signboard from outside, the actual field. š This time from Beppu, famous Onsen town (hot spring town) in Oita prefecture!
Kanji On the Street Actual Version #2 ~Ramen Shop
Introducing Japanese signboard from outside, the actual field. š This time, from Ramen noodle shop!
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