dictionaries – Learning English and Japanese

Toru Jul 21, 2017Jan 03, 2024 adjective, dictionaries, emoi, emotion, Japanese, Kotoshi no Shingo, new words, publishing, Sanseidō, young people

Emoi (エモい)

Emoi エモい A Japanese publishing company named “Sanseidō,” which is known for publishing dictionaries, announces “Kotoshi no Shingo” (New Words Read More

Culture Essay Etymology History Idiom Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Oct 09, 2016Jan 06, 2024 control, dictionaries, Edo period, etymology, hanage wo kazoeru, Japanese idiom, man, nose hair, pitiable, woman

Hanage wo Kazoeru (To Count Nose Hair)

Hanage wo Kazoeru 鼻毛を数える Today, I learned the Japanese idiom “hanage wo kazoeru,” which means “to count nose hair.” 今日、私は「鼻毛を数える」という日本語を学びました。 Read More