Sparrow’s Tears and Cat’s Forehead
Today, I’d like to talk about the Japanese phrases “suzume no namida” and “neko no hitai.” 雀の涙と猫の額 Suzume means sparrows,
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Omou” and “Kangaeru” (Think)
Today, I will talk about the Japanese verbs “omou” and “kangaeru.” 「思う」と「考える」 Both of them can be translated into “think”
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The Meaning of “Jibun
Today, I will talk about the meaning of the Japanese word “jibun.” 「自分」の意味 Normally, “Jibun” means “I,” and is used
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!? v.s. ?!
Today, I’d like to talk about an exclamation point question mark (!?) and a question mark exclamation mark (?!). !?
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合う (au)” and “会う (au)”
Today, I will talk about Japanese verbs “合う (au)” and “会う (au).” 合うと会う Since each verb has the same reading,
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Apartments and Mansions
There are many loanwords in Japan, and today I will talk about two of them: “アパート (apartment)” and “マンション (mansion).”
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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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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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