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Kankodori (閑古鳥 – Cuckoo)

Mar 22, 2021Jun 01, 2021 Toru 0 Comments auspicious, bird, call, cuckoo, echo, mountain, old, prosperous, quiet, town

Kankodori 閑古鳥 In my post yesterday, I explained that cuckoos are not very auspicious in Japan. 昨日の投稿で、「カッコウ」は日本であまり縁起が良くないと説明しました。 A cuckoo is

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Hatodokei (鳩時計 – Cuckoo Clock)

Mar 21, 2021Jun 01, 2021 Toru 0 Comments auspicious, Black Forest, clock, cuckoo, dove, German

Hatodokei 鳩時計 These days, I’ve been wanting to buy a hatodokei (鳩時計). 私は今、鳩時計を購入したいと考えています。 Since hato (鳩) means “dove” and tokei/dokei

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