CorrectedDiaryEssay Toru Jul 10, 2021Jul 31, 2021 0 Comments bath, COVID-19, hot spring, nature, open-air, outdoor, scenery, street stall Roten Buro (露天風呂 – Outdoor Hot Spring Bath) Roten Buro 露天風呂 I like to take a bath in a roten buro (露天風呂). 私は「露天風呂」が好きです。 Since roten (露天) means “open-air” Read More
CorrectedEssayIdiom Toru Apr 19, 2021Jul 24, 2021 0 Comments bath, cry, depressed, drown, quaint, shed, tear Namida ni Shizumu (涙に沈む – Bathing in Tears) Namida ni Shizumu 涙に沈む There are many Japanese phrases that mean crying. 泣くことを意味する表現はさまざまなものがあります。 Today, I would like to introduce a Read More
EssayEtymologyHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Aug 14, 2018Jan 01, 2024 0 Comments bath, casual wear, clothes, kimono, summer Yukata (浴衣) Yukata 浴衣 In this season, I sometimes see people who are wearing ‘yukata‘ (浴衣). この時期、たまに「浴衣」を着ている人を見かけます。 Yukata is a kind of Read More
CultureEssayHistoryUncorrected Toru Jun 07, 2018Jan 01, 2024 0 Comments bath, bathroom, bathtub, shower Furo (風呂 – Bath/Bathtub) Furo 風呂 Previously, I introduced you to the Japanese word yubune (湯船), which means ‘bathtub.’ 私は以前、「湯船」という言葉を紹介しました。 Today I would like Read More
CultureDiaryJapanese traditionTravelUncorrected Toru Mar 25, 2015Jan 06, 2024 bath, comfortable, enjoy, evening, facilities, hangover, hot spring, Japan, mountains, Nagano Prefecture, open-air bath, paper, relax, research, soak, university Hot Spring Today, I woke up at my university. 今日は学校で目が覚めました。 I had a little hangover headache, but I patiently did my research Read More
CultureEssayEtiquetteJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Mar 19, 2015Jan 06, 2024 bath, etiquette, hot springs, Japanese, public bath Japanese Loves Bath Most Japanese love baths, and get in a bath everyday. 日本人はお風呂が大好きで、ほぼ全ての人が毎日湯船に浸かります。 We take average thirty three minutes for a bath, Read More