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Learning English and Japanese

For everyone learning English/Japanese

Toru May 01, 2017Jan 04, 2024 altitude, depositional plain, eruption, Kamikochi, Nagano, sediments, sightseeing, temperature, tundra climate

Kamikochi

Today I will go to Kamikochi with my friends. 上高地 Kamikochi is one of largest depositional plains in Japan, the Read More

Culture Diary Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Apr 30, 2017Jan 04, 2024 cable cars, climbing, exercise, Golden Week, Hachioji, Japan, mountain, Takao-san, tired, Tokyo

Takao-san

Now it is a golden week (a cluster of holidays) in Japan. 高尾山 Today, I climbed at Takao-san in Hachioji Read More

Culture Diary Food Science Uncorrected

Toru Apr 07, 2017Jan 06, 2024 disappointment, disease, gathering, Lang-8, nauseous, party, recovering, university, virus, vomited

Nausea

Yesterday, I was feeling nauseous all day since I woke up in the morning. 吐き気 Although I felt like hell, Read More

Diary News Science Uncorrected

Toru Apr 04, 2017Jan 06, 2024 adoption, application, financial, funding, happy, Japan, kakenhi, rejected, research, theme

Kakenhi (Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research)

Kakenhi 科研費 Yesterday, adoption results of kakenhi were published. 昨日、科研費の採択の結果が公表されました。 “Kakenhi” is one of the most famous competitive research funds Read More

Culture Diary Essay Etymology Idiom Japanese tradition Proverb Uncorrected

Toru Mar 25, 2017Jan 06, 2024 Budhism, encounters, graduation, ichigo ichie, life, meet, proverb, students, teacher, university

Ichigo Ichie

Today was the graduation day of a university that I graduated from. 一期一会 Therefore I went there and met my Read More

Culture Diary Japanese tradition News Uncorrected

Toru Mar 23, 2017Jan 06, 2024 ceremony, degree, emotional, graduation, hakama, laboratory, memorabilia, students, teacher, university

Graduation Ceremony

Today a graduation ceremony took place at my university. 卒業式 Students who would graduate were wearing hakama (Japanese skirts or Read More

Culture Diary Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru Mar 19, 2017Jan 06, 2024 academic conference, encouragement award, Nagoya, national holiday, Shizuoka, sightseeing, three-day weekends, tired, Tokyo, traffic jam

Close of an Academic Conference

Yesterday, an academic conference that was held in Nagoya city was over. 学会終了 I am very pleased because student’s study Read More

Culture Diary Essay Etymology Food Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Mar 17, 2017Jan 06, 2024 dish, eels, green tea, hitsu, hitsumabushi, mabusu, Nagoya, rice, seasonings, soup stock

Hitsumabushi

Yesterday, I ate “hitsumabushi”that is a regional dish of Nagoya city. ひつまぶし I will eat hitsumabushi again tonight. 私は昨日、名古屋名物のひつまぶしを食べました。 Hitsumabushi Read More

Culture Diary Food Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru Mar 16, 2017Jan 06, 2024 academic conference, article, eel dish, hitsumabushi, local foods, museum of science, Nagoya, planetarium, presentations, tebasaki

Planetarium

Today I went to an academic conference and listened students’ presentations. プラネタリウム Sometimes I felt a kind of frightening, but Read More

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