Hieru” and “Sameru
Today, I will talk about the similar Japanese words “hieru” and “sameru”. 「冷える」と「冷める」 Both of them use the same kanji
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Learning English and Japanese
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Climate
The Figure of Raindrops
Today, I learned figures of raindrops. 雨粒の形 I thought that the figure of raindrops while dropping is just a teardrop-shaped,
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Homecoming and Slight Sightseeing Part 1
Today (technically yesterday since it’s midnight), I returned home in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture from Tokyo. 帰省と軽い観光 Part 1 Along
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Greening of Tottori Sand Dunes
Do you know Tottori Prefecture, which has the smallest population in Japan? 鳥取砂丘の緑化 The most popular sightseeing spot in Tottori
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Summer Solstice
Today was the summer solstice in Japan. 夏至 The summer solstice is a day that the daytime is longest and
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Tsuyuiri (Rainy Season)
Tsuyuiri 梅雨入り Today, tsuyuiri was announced in the Kanto region in Japan. 今日は、日本の関東地方で梅雨入りが発表されました。 “Tsuyuiri” means that the tsuyu season begins,
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A Rainy Day is a Bad Weather Day
Since it rained today, I will talk about the Japanese proverb “ame ga furu hi ha tenki ga warui,” which
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Encounter with a Cockroach
It was when I was leaving a fast food restaurant after I ate dinner, I found a cockroach in the
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Smells of Rain
I have written about smells until now, but today I will talk about smells of the rain. 雨の匂い It rained
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