CultureEssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomJapanese traditionSlangUncorrected Toru Dec 17, 2017Jan 03, 2024 Buddhist term, complain, Edo period, guchi, ignorance Guchi (愚痴 – Moaning) Guchi 愚痴 I want to say some “guchi” (愚痴) now. 私は今、「愚痴」を言いたいです。 However, in most cases, since “guchi” makes others feel Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionProverbUncorrected Toru Nov 20, 2016Jan 03, 2024 cats, etymology, fierce, hides character, ignorance, innocent, Japanese phrase, literal meaning, mushiro, neko wo kaburu Neko wo Kaburu (To Wear a Cat) Neko wo Kaburu 猫をかぶる Today, I will talk about the Japanese phrase “neko wo kaburu.” 今日は「猫をかぶる」という表現を紹介します。 The literal meaning is Read More