Senshi Bankō (千紫万紅/千思万考 – Multitude of Colors / Repetitice Thinking)
Senshi Bankō 千紫万紅/千思万考 The four-character idiom senshi bankō (千紫万紅) describes a beautiful scenery of many flowers blooming or something having
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Tateba Shakuyaku, Suwareba Botan, Aruku Sugata wa Yuri no Hana (立てば芍薬、座れば牡丹、歩く姿は百合の花) Part 2
Tateba Shakuyaku, Suwareba Botan, Aruku Sugata wa Yuri no Hana 立てば芍薬、座れば牡丹、歩く姿は百合の花 Part 2 Today’s post is the continuation of yesterday’s
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Uba Zakura (姥桜) Part 2
Uba Zakura 姥桜 Part 2 Yesterday, I introduced you to the Japanese term 姥桜 (uba zakura), which is a popular
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Uba Zakura (姥桜) Part 1
Uba Zakura 姥桜 Part 1 姥桜 (uba zakura) is a popular name for cherry trees in which flowers bloom earlier
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How to Go to the Bathroom: Part 2
Yesterday, I introduced you to a common expression that is used when you want to go to the bathroom. トイレへの行き方
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Haha no Hi (Mother’s Day)
Haha no Hi 母の日 Today is Haha no Hi (Mother’s Day) to express appreciation to the mother. 今日は、母への感謝を表す母の日です。 In many
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Hana mo Hajirau (Even Flowers Get Shy)
Today, I’d like to talk about the Japanese adjective “hana mo hajirau.” 花も恥じらう This is used to describe that a
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Japanese Phrases That Express The End of Flowers
There are many Japanese words that express the end of flowers depending on the kind. 花の終わりを表す日本語 Today, I will talk
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Someiyoshino
Many Japanese like cherry trees, especially Someiyoshino. ソメイヨシノ Because all flowers bloom and fall at once, and it looks beautiful.
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