CorrectedCultureEssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomJapanese traditionLanguage Toru Jan 04, 2024Jan 08, 2024 Edo period, jishin, kaji, Kaminari, oyaji, rhyme, strong wind, terrifying, theories Jishin, Kaminari, Kaji, Oyaji (地震、雷、火事、親父): Part 2 Jishin, Kaminari, Kaji, Oyaji: Part 2 地震、雷、火事、親父 Part 2 There are two major theories about why oyaji (親父 – “father”) Read More
CultureDiaryEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionLanguageUncorrected Toru Jan 03, 2024Jan 07, 2024 earthquake, expression, father, fire, Japan, jishin, kaji, Kaminari, oyaji, thunder Jishin, Kaminari, Kaji, Oyaji (地震、雷、火事、親父): Part 1 Jishin, Kaminari, Kaji, Oyaji: Part 1 地震、雷、火事、親父 Part 1 At the start of the new year, Japan experienced some terrifying Read More
ClimateCultureEssayEtymologyJapanese traditionKanjiScienceUncorrected Toru Jul 15, 2017Jan 03, 2024 discharge, etymology, god, inazuma, Kaminari, lightning, natural phenomenon, rice, sound, thunder Kaminari and Inazuma (雷と稲妻 – Thunder and Lightning) Kaminari and Inazuma 雷と稲妻 “Kaminari” (雷) is a natural phenomenon that generates light and sound due to discharge in the Read More