Kakuritsuki (確率機 – Crane Game with Probability Control): Part 1
Kakuritsuki: Part 1 確率機 Part 1 Today, I played various types of crane games. 今日はたくさんのクレーンゲームで遊びました。 It was fun, but I
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Learning English and Japanese
For everyone learning English/Japanese
Author: Toru
Tazan no Ishi (他山の石 – Drawing a Lesson)
Tazan no Ishi 他山の石 The mistakes and misbehaviors of others can be used as materials to polish oneself and for
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Kōkai Saki ni Tatazu (後悔先に立たず – Repentance Comes too Late)
Kōkai Saki ni Tatazu 後悔先に立たず No matter how much one regrets after making a mistake, it is impossible to undo
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Jinsei Yama Ari Tani Ari (人生山あり谷あり – Life Has Its Ups and Downs)
Jinsei Yama Ari Tani Ari 人生山あり谷あり In a long life, there are hardships as well as joys. 長い人生、つらいこともあれば、楽しいこともあります。 This idea
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Neko wa Kotatsu de Maruku Naru (猫はこたつで丸くなる – Cats Curl up under the Kotatsu)
Neko wa Kotatsu de Maruku Naru 猫はこたつで丸くなる Yesterday, I introduced the most famous Japanese children’s song about snow, Yuki (雪),
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Yuki ya Konko (雪やこんこ – Come, Come, Snow)
Yuki ya Konko 雪やこんこ It is snowing today. 今日は雪が降りました。 One of the most famous songs about snow in Japan is
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Chiikawa Sensō (ちいかわ戦争 – Chiikawa War)
Chiikawa Sensō ちいかわ戦争 Today, a Chiikawa Sensō (ちいかわ戦争) occured. 今日は「ちいかわ戦争」が起こりました。 Chiikawa refers to a manga and its characters that have
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Dōjō Suru nara Kane wo Kure (同情するなら金をくれ – Give Me Money If You Feel Pity)
Dōjō Suru nara Kane wo Kure 同情するなら金をくれ When facing severe financial difficulties and receiving sympathy or kind words from someone,
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Oya no Sune wo Kajiru (親のすねをかじる – Depending on Parents)
Oya no Sune wo Kajiru 親のすねをかじる The Japanese idiom oya no sune wo kajiru (親のすねをかじる) describes an adult who is
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