CorrectedEssayHistoryKanjiSlang Toru May 12, 2021Jul 24, 2021 0 Comments curse, group, honorific, pronoun, prostitute, respect, school, second-person, you Kisama (貴様 – You!) Kisama 貴様 In Japanese, sama (様) is often used as an honorific for a person. 日本語では、人に対する敬称として「様」がよく使われます。 In addition, ki (貴) Read More
EssayEtymologyHistoryUncorrected Toru Jan 08, 2019 0 Comments assemble, company, fellow, gather, group, Meiji, organization, profit, society Kaisha (会社 – Company) Kaisha 会社 Most adults work at ‘kaisha‘ (会社). 多くの大人は、「会社」で働いています。 ‘Kaisha’ is an organization established for the purpose of profit and Read More
ChinaEssayEtymologyHistoryUncorrected Toru Nov 11, 2018 0 Comments bloom, crimson, different, female, girl, group, male, men, one, point, red, woman Kou Itten (紅一点 – The Only Woman in a Group) Kou Itten 紅一点 A group I know is composed of about twenty men and one woman. 私が知るあるグループは、男性20人と女性1人で構成されています。 When a woman Read More
EssayUncorrected Toru Aug 28, 2018Jan 01, 2024 0 Comments country, group, immediately, pay back, personal matter, revenge Shikaesi, Fukushū, Houfuku (仕返し、復讐、報復) Shikaesi, Fukushū, Houfuku 仕返し、復讐、報復 I introduced you to the Japanese term ‘shippe gaeshi’ (しっぺ返し – paying back) yesterday. 私は昨日、「しっぺ返し」という日本語を紹介しました。 In Read More