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
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Kakashi (Scarecrow)
Kakashi かかし Today I will talk about the Japanese word “kakashi.” 今日は「かかし」という単語を紹介します。 “Kakashi” is a doll made of bamboo or
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Abura ga Noru (Putting on Fat)
Abura ga Noru 脂が乗る Today I will talk about the Japanese idiom “abura ga noru.” 今日は「脂が乗る」という慣用句を紹介します。 The literal meaning is
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Shapes of Eggs
Shapes of eggs differ depending on the organisms. 卵の形 For example, many kinds of fish lay spherical eggs. 生物によって卵の形は異なります。 On
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Only Human Beings Can Take Breaths Through the Mouth
Today, I learned that living beings that can take breaths through the mouth is only human beings. 人間のみが可能な口呼吸 First, insects
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