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Umi no Sachi, Yama no Sachi (海の幸と山の幸) Part 1

Sep 25, 2019 Toru 0 Comments autumn, chestnut, fall, food, mountain, mountain products, mushroom, product, saury, sea, sea products

Umi no Sachi, Yama no Sachi Part 1 海の幸、山の幸 Part 1 Yesterday, I introduced some foods that are often eaten

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Aki no Mikaku (秋の味覚 – Seasonal Food of Fall/Autumn)

Sep 24, 2019Jun 01, 2021 Toru 0 Comments autumn, chestnut, fall, flavor, food, matsutake mushroom, mushroom, Pacific saury, pear, saury, sweet potate

Aki no Mikaku 秋の味覚 Yesterday, I introduced the term sanma (サンマ), which means “Pacific saury.” 昨日は「サンマ」という言葉を紹介しました。 In Japan, sanma is

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Sanma (サンマ – “Pacific Saury”)

Sep 23, 2019 Toru 0 Comments autumn, delicious, fish, Pacific saury, poor catch, saury, season, sword

Sanma サンマ The season when sanma (サンマ) becomes delicious is approaching. 「サンマ」が美味しい季節になってきました。 Sanma means “Pacific saury,” and is sold throughout

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Ateji (当て字 – Phonetic Equivalent) Part 2

May 12, 2019Jul 26, 2021 Toru 0 Comments amethyst, autumn, bitter, Buddha, character, come out, crystal, eye, France, incoherent, kanji, leaf, orchid, Pacific cod, phonetic equivalent, purple, reading, red, tea, unreasonable, west

Ateji Part 2 当て字 Part 2 Yesterday, I introduced two meanings of ateji (当て字). 昨日は「当て字」が持つ二つの意味を紹介しました。 I would like to show