CorrectedEssayIdiom Toru May 14, 2021Jul 24, 2021 0 Comments attack, catch off, cut, despicable, dirty, guard, head, neck, scratch, sleep, trick Nekubi wo Kaku (寝首をかく – Catching Someone off Guard) Nekubi wo Kaku 寝首を掻く Getting caught off guard with a dirty trick is called nekubi wo kaku (寝首をかく) in Japanese. Read More
AnimalCultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jul 25, 2016Jan 06, 2024 cranes, death, etymology, guard, happily married, ideal couple, lifetimes, mandarin ducks, oshidori fufu, pair up Oshidori Fufu (A Happily Married Couple) Oshidori Fufu おしどり夫婦 Today, I will talk about the Japanese word “oshidori fufu,” which means “a happily married couple.” 今日は、仲の良い夫婦を意味する「おしどり夫婦」という日本語を紹介します。 Read More