EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 11, 2019 0 Comments belly, capacity, generous, heart, large, stomach, thick, wide Futoppara (太っ腹 – Generous) Futoppara 太っ腹 Yesterday, I introduced you to the Japanese idiom ‘hara ga futoi‘ (腹が太い), which means that one’s heart/capacity is Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 10, 2019 0 Comments belly, capacity, compliment, dialect, heart, large, stomach, thick, wide Hara ga Futoi (腹が太い – One’s Heart is Large) Hara ga Futoi 腹が太い There is an idiom, ‘hara ga futoi‘ (腹が太い) in Japanese. 日本語には「腹が太い」という慣用句があります。 ‘Hara‘ (腹) usually means “stomach” Read More