CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiSlangUncorrected Toru Oct 30, 2017Jan 03, 2024 beasts, birds, dislike, feelings, hair, instinctive, Japan, kegirai, kirai, politics Kegirai (毛嫌い – Dislike) Kegirai 毛嫌い Is there something that you don’t like instinctively without any specific reason. これという理由もなく、何かを感情的に嫌うことはありますか? In Japan, we use a Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionOnomatopoeiaUncorrected Toru Sep 20, 2016Jan 06, 2024 beasts, bonanza, exaggeration, horabanashi, horafuki, horagai, Japanese, lie, wind instrument, word Horafuki Today, I’d like to talk about the Japanese word “horafuki”. ほら吹き The literal meaning is “a person who blows Hora”, Read More