July 2019 – Page 3 – Learning English and Japanese

931 and 201

931 and 201 931 と 201 I will continue to give you a quiz about digits. 今日も、語呂合わせクイズです。 “931” and “201” Read More

1122 and 2525 1122 と 2525 I will continue to give you a quiz about digits for only a few Read More

39 and 49 39 と 49 I would like to continue to give you a quiz of digits. 今日も語呂合わせクイズを出します。 “39” Read More

4649 and 084 4649 と 084 Today, I will introduce “4649” and “084.” 今日は、「4649」と「084」を紹介します。 Can you imagine what these digits Read More

Poketto Beru Part 2 ポケットベル Part 2 In my post yesterday, I wrote that poketto beru (ポケットベル – “pager/beeper”) has Read More

Poketto Beru Part 1 ポケットベル Part 1 In the 1990s, poketto beru (ポケットベル), commonly called pokeberu (ポケベル), was very popular Read More

How to Read 2019 2019年の読み方 This year is 2019 A.D. 今は、西暦2019年です。 In Japan, the most common reading of 9 is Read More

Sagasu さがす The most common Japanese verb meaning “to search” is sagasu (さがす), but it has two notation ways by Read More

Tariki Hongan 他力本願 Relying on someone or leaving your work to someone is sometimes called tariki hongan (他力本願) in Japanese. Read More