EssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 14, 2019 0 Comments Buddhism, Buddhist term, dark, darkness, doubt, doubts, heart, mind, ogre, suspicion, trivial thing Gishin Anki (疑心暗鬼 – Doubts Beget Doubts) Gishin Anki 疑心暗鬼 Today, I saw a person who has a mind called ‘gishin anki‘ (疑心暗鬼). 私は今日、「疑心暗鬼」になっている人を見ました。 This four-character idiom Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionScienceUncorrected Toru May 04, 2017Jan 04, 2024 cat, change, darkness, eyes, Japanese idiom, light sensitivity, neko no me, pupils, retinae, tapetum Neko no Me (Cat’s Eyes) Today I will talk about the Japanese idiom “neko no me.” 猫の目 “Neko” means “cat” and “me” means “eyes,” so Read More