ChinaCultureEssayHistoryIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiProverbUncorrected Toru Dec 01, 2023Jan 01, 2024 archer, Chinese text, hit, hundred, hyappatsu hyakuchū, idiom, legendary, shot, willow tree, Yang Youji Hyappatsu Hyakuchū (百発百中 – Deadly Accuracy) Hyappatsu Hyakuchū 百発百中 The four-character idiom hyappatsu hyakuchū (百発百中) describes a situation where a bullet or an arrow always hits Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Nov 28, 2016Jan 03, 2024 Achilles tendon, Achilles' heel, benke no nakidokoro, Greek mythology, immortal, legendary, Musashibo Benke, shin, vital spot, weak point Benke no Nakidokoro (Benke’s Weak Point) Benke no Nakidokoro 弁慶の泣き所 Today I would like to talk about the Japanese term “benke no nakidokoro.” 今日は「弁慶の泣き所」という日本語を紹介します。 The literal Read More