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Tsutsu Uraura (津津浦浦 – All Over the Country)

Feb 05, 2019 Toru 0 Comments all over the country, coast, country, cove, develop, dock, dour-character idiom, harbor, island, marine traffic, nation, repetition, sea, throughout

Tsutsu Uraura 津津浦浦 To describe “all over the country” or “throughout the land,” you can use the four-character idiom ‘tsutsu

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Kikokushijo (帰国子女 – Returnee Children)

Dec 27, 2018 Toru 0 Comments children, country, daughter, home, home country, returnee, returnee children, son

Kikokushijo 帰国子女 A child who returned to his/her home country after living another country (at least one year) is called

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Four Seasons in Japan

Oct 16, 2018 Toru 0 Comments country, foreigner, four seasons, Japan, season, seasonal event, traditional event

Four Seasons in Japan 日本の四季 Some Japanese people say “Japan has four seasons,” but foreign people who heard that would

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The Number of Islands in Japan

Oct 13, 2018 Toru 0 Comments country, island, island country, resident, territory, uninhabited

The Number of Islands in Japan 日本の島の数 Japan is classified as ‘shimaguni‘ (島国). 日本は「島国」に分類されます。 Since ‘shima‘ (島) means “island” and

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Shikaesi, Fukushū, Houfuku (仕返し、復讐、報復)

Aug 28, 2018 Toru 0 Comments country, group, immediately, pay back, personal matter, revenge

Shikaesi, Fukushū, Houfuku 仕返し、復讐、報復 I introduced you to the Japanese term ‘shippe gaeshi’ (しっぺ返し – paying back) yesterday. 私は昨日、「しっぺ返し」という日本語を紹介しました。 In

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