CorrectedEssay Toru May 03, 2021Jul 24, 2021 0 Comments birthday, bust, character, Doraemon, head, height, hip, horsepower, measurements, waist, weight Doraemon’s Three Sizes (ドラえもんのスリーサイズ) Doraemon’s Three Sizes ドラえもんのスリーサイズ In my post yesterday, I introduced the term surī saizu (スリーサイズ – which comes from “three Read More
CorrectedEssay Toru May 02, 2021Jul 24, 2021 0 Comments bust, chest, hip, measurements, size, unreliable, vital statistics, waist, women Surī Saizu (スリーサイズ – Bust/waist/hip measurements) Surī Saizu スリーサイズ Derived from English, surī saizu (スリーサイズ – “three sizes”), is used in ordinary speech in Japan. 日本では「スリーサイズ」という和製英語が使われます。 Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jun 09, 2019Jun 11, 2019 0 Comments behavior, butt, hasty, hip, play around, shorten, sit, thoughtless, woman Shiri ga Karui (尻が軽い – Hasty) Shiri ga Karui 尻が軽い I do not like people who are described as shiri ga karui (尻が軽い). 私は「尻が軽い」人があまり好きではありません。 ‘Shiri ga Read More
CultureEssayEtymologySlangUncorrected Toru Oct 15, 2018Oct 17, 2018 0 Comments bottom, convey, dialect, eastern Japan, game, hip, last place, prostitute, Super Mario Party, western Japan Dobe and Biri Dobe and Biri 「ドベ」と「ビリ」 Yesterday, while playing Super Mario Party, I used the Japanese term ‘dobe‘ (ドベ), but its meaning Read More