Culture – Page 44 – Learning English and Japanese

Toru Sep 07, 2019Sep 07, 2019 0 Comments haha, internet, laugh, laughing, lol, parentheses, read, slang, slang term, understand

Internet Slang Terms for Expressing Laughing Part 1

Internet Slang Terms for Expressing Laughing Part 1 笑いのインターネットスラング Part 1 On the internet, there are various slang terms that Read More

Culture Essay Japanese tradition Slang Uncorrected

Toru Sep 06, 2019 0 Comments call, children's song, croak, frog, go home, nocturnal animal, pun, sign, sing, song

Kaeru ga Naku kara Kaero (蛙が鳴くから帰ろ)

Kaeru ga Naku kara Kaero 蛙が鳴くから帰ろ One of the most famous traditional children’s songs in Japan is kaeru ga naku Read More

Culture Essay Etymology Idiom Uncorrected

Toru Sep 04, 2019 0 Comments boss, colleague, do, early, first, forgive, go home, leave, phrase, rude, rudeness, work

Osaki ni Shitsurei Shimasu (お先に失礼します – Excuse Me for Leaving before You)

Osaki ni Shitsurei Shimasu お先に失礼します Today I would like to introduce a useful phrase that you can use when going Read More

Culture Diary Essay Etymology Japanese tradition Slang Uncorrected

Toru Sep 01, 2019Sep 02, 2019 0 Comments antonym, birthday, cuisine, eat, rotate, suffix, sushi

Mawaranai Sushi (回らない寿司) Part 1

Mawaranai Sushi Part 1 回らない寿司 Part 1 September 1st was my birthday, so my friend and I did something special. Read More

Culture Essay Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Aug 30, 2019Jan 01, 2024 0 Comments August, breeze, cold, comfortable, cool, drink, eat, enjoy, event, festival, firework, goose bumps, idea, July, river, summer

Nōryō (納涼 – Enjoying Cool in Summer) Part 2

Nōryō 納涼 Part 2 Yesterday, I introduced the term nōryō (納涼), which means to feel cool and spend the hot Read More

Culture Essay Japanese tradition Uncategorized Uncorrected

Toru Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019 0 Comments avoid, cool, foreign, heat, hotel, land, merchant, missionary, pioneer, place, resort, summer, summer resort, teacher, villa, visit, wealthy

Hishochi (避暑地 – Summer Resort)

Hishochi 避暑地 Moving to a cool place temporarily to avoid the summer heat is called hisho (避暑) in Japanese. 夏の暑さを避けるため、一時的に涼しい場所に移動することを「避暑」と言います。 Read More

Culture Essay Slang Uncorrected

Toru Aug 20, 2019 0 Comments boom, drink, eat, girl, image, popular, tapioca, young people

Tapiru (タピる)

Tapiru タピる In Japan, tapioca and tapioca drinks have become very popular since around last year. 去年頃から、日本でタピオカおよびタピオカドリンクがブームになっています。 Along with this Read More