banquet – Learning English and Japanese

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Latest:

Learning English and Japanese

For everyone learning English/Japanese

Culture Essay Etymology Food Japanese tradition Kanji Slang Uncorrected

Toru Apr 03, 2018Jan 02, 2024 banquet, company, drinking party, enkai, event, nomikai, organization, party, uchiage, utage

Utage (宴 – Banquet/Party)

Utage 宴 Yesterday, “utage” (宴) was held at my work venue. 昨日は私の職場で「宴」が行われました。 “Utage” means a banquet, drinking party, or spree. Read More

Climate Culture Essay Food Japanese tradition Slang Uncorrected

Toru Aug 03, 2017Jan 03, 2024 banquet, beer garden, cold drinks, cold food, drinking party, fatigue, heat, shoki barai, stress, summer

Shoki Barai (暑気払い – Beating the Summer Heat)

Shoki Barai 暑気払い Yesterday, my colleagues and I conducted “shoki barai” (暑気払い). 昨日は暑気払いをしました。 “Shoki” of “shoki barai” means “heat,” and Read More

Culture Diary News Science Uncorrected

Toru Sep 22, 2016Jan 06, 2024 academic society, award ceremony, banquet, best-paper award, Ibaraki Prefecture, keynote speech, networking, professors, teacher, Tsukuba

Award Ceremony

Today, an award ceremony of an academic society was held in Tukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and I received a best-paper award. Read More

Diary Education Family Life Uncorrected

Toru Mar 24, 2016Jan 07, 2024 banquet, doctoral program, graduation, help, parents, return the courtesy, social contribution, student, support, university, university life, work hard, years

Commencement

Today, I finally graduated from the doctoral program of my university. 卒業式 My university life, 9 years were really long. Read More

Business Diary Gaming Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Feb 27, 2015Jan 06, 2024 banquet, debriefing session, dinner, exciting event, organizations, projects, research, software development venture, venture activity

Year-End Debriefing Session

　Today, the year-end debriefing session of various organizations in our university was held. Some people presented their research, and some Read More