Shovel And Scoop
Today, I will talk about the difference between “shovel” and “scoop.” ショベルとスコップ According to the JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards), it
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Etymology
Baumkuchen Day
Today, March 4th, is Baumkuchen day. バームクーヘンの日 This is derived from the fact that Baumkuchen have been manufactured and sold
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Iro-iro” And “Sama-zama
Today, I will talk about the difference between the Japanese phrases “iro-iro” and “sama-zama.” 「いろいろ」と「さまざま」 Both of them have almost
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Shikato (Disregard)
Today, I will tell you about the Japanese word “shikato(シカト),” which means “disregard.” 今日は、「無視」を意味する「シカト」という言葉を紹介します。 Since “shikato” is mainly used by
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The Meaning of “Unique
The word “unique” is one of foreign words that are often used in Japan. ユニークの意味 It is said that “unique”
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Colors That Represent Obscene Things
(I’m sorry, today’s topic is a little bit ribald.) 卑猥を表す色 Today, I learned that colors that represent obscene things differ
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Thank You Hazard
Today, I will talk about “thank you hazard,” which is often used on Japanese roads. サンキューハザード The “thank you hazard”
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The Color of Death
Today, I learned about colors that symbolize “death” for each country. 死の色 In many countries, such as the US, Europe,
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Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is the 5,895-meter-height mountain located in the northeastern part of Tanzania, and is the highest free-standing mountain in the
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