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Culture Essay Etymology Idiom Japanese tradition Slang Uncorrected

Toru Apr 18, 2017Jan 04, 2024 chara hora, charan poran, Charonia tritonis, half-baked, horagai, irresponsible, Japanese, lie, random, wind instrument

Charan Poran

Today I would like to talk about the Japanese term “charan poran.” ちゃらんぽらん “Charan poran” means that someone has no Read More

Culture Essay Etymology Idiom Japanese tradition Onomatopoeia Uncorrected

Toru Sep 20, 2016Jan 06, 2024 beasts, bonanza, exaggeration, horabanashi, horafuki, horagai, Japanese, lie, wind instrument, word

Horafuki

Today, I’d like to talk about the Japanese word “horafuki”. ほら吹き The literal meaning is “a person who blows Hora”, Read More