EssayScienceUncorrected Toru Apr 06, 2021Jun 02, 2021 0 Comments absorb, back, bend, bone, cat, flexibly, human, impact, joint, landing, rounded, spring, stretch The Reason Why Cats’ Backs Are Rounded The Reason Why Cats’ Backs Are Rounded 猫が猫背の理由 In my post yesterday, I introduced the term nekoze (猫背 – literally Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionOnomatopoeiaSlangUncorrected Toru Jan 15, 2018Jan 03, 2024 anger, emotion, expression, feeling, impact, Japanese, kacchīn, kachin, onomatopoeia, sound Kacchīn (カッチーン) Kacchīn カッチーン Can you imagine the meaning of カッチーン (kacchīn), which is one of the Japanese onomatopoeia? 「カッチーン」は擬態語の一つですが、どのような意味か想像できますか? This word Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyFoodJapanese traditionScienceUncorrected Toru Sep 06, 2016Jan 06, 2024 bite, etymology, fighting sports, impact, Japanese word, komekami, rice, staple food, temples, vulnerable Komekami (Temple) Komekami こめかみ Today, I will talk about the Japanese word “komekami.” 今日は「こめかみ」という日本語を紹介します。 “Kome” means “rice”, “kami” means “to bite”, and Read More