CultureDiaryEducationEssayJapanese traditionLanguageUncorrected Toru Feb 05, 2024Feb 11, 2024 children, elementary school, heating oil, Japan, snow, song, winter, Yuki ya Konko Yuki ya Konko (雪やこんこ – Come, Come, Snow) Yuki ya Konko 雪やこんこ It is snowing today. 今日は雪が降りました。 One of the most famous songs about snow in Japan is Read More
CultureEssayIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiSlangUncorrected Toru Dec 13, 2023Jan 01, 2024 amazing, elementary school, goiryoku, Internet slang, Japanese, konamikan, opinions, self-deprecate, slang term, vocabulary Konamikan (小並感 – Child-like Opinion) Konamikan 小並感 Yesterday, I introduced the internet slang term ‘(goiryoku)’ (語彙力), which means limited vocabulary. 昨日は、語彙力が足りないことを意味する「(語彙力)」というネットスラングを紹介しました。 Similarly, there is another Read More
CultureEssayUncorrected Toru Oct 03, 2019Oct 02, 2019 0 Comments AIchi, anniversary, Chiba, citizen, elementary school, establish, Gunma, high school, Ibaraki, junior high school, prefecture, Saitama, Tokyo, Yamanashi Kenmin no Hi (県民の日 – “Prefecture Citizens Day”) Kenmin no Hi 県民の日 Yesterday, I introduced Tomin no Hi (都民の日 – “Tokyo Citizens Day”), which was established for Tokyo Read More
CultureEssayNewsUncorrected Toru Oct 02, 2019 0 Comments aquarium, citizen, elementary school, establish, facility, graduate, high school, junior high school, people, Tokyo, Tokyo Sky Tree, university, zoo Tomin no Hi (都民の日 – Tokyo Citizens Day) Tomin no Hi 都民の日 October 1st was Tomin no Hi (都民の日). 10月1日は「都民の日」でした。 Since to (都) means “Tokyo,” min (民) means Read More
CultureDiaryHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Sep 01, 2015Jan 08, 2024 birthday, disaster prevention training, disaster victims, elementary school, Great Kanto Earthquake, Japan, National Disaster Prevention Day, national movements, ordinary day, programming, silent prayer, study English, work Birtyday and Disaster Prevention Day Today is my birthday, but I think it will be an ordinary day. 今日は私の誕生日ですが、普通の一日になると思います。 I will study English, do my Read More
DiaryEarthquakeJapanese traditionScienceUncorrected Toru May 25, 2015Jan 08, 2024 earthquake, elementary school, Japanese intensity scale, trained, tremors Earthquake Today, an earthquake occurred around noon. It was measured level two on the Japanese intensity scale. In our laboratory, some Read More