EssayEtymologyUncorrected Toru Jun 16, 2019Jun 16, 2019 0 Comments adjective, chic, clip, dress up, fancy, fashionable, makeup, polite, smart, store Oshare (おしゃれ – Smart/Chic/Fashionable) Part 2 Oshare Part 2 おしゃれ Part 2 Yesterday, I talked about the Japanese term oshare (おしゃれ), which means to dress up Read More
EssayEtymologyUncorrected Toru Jun 15, 2019Jun 16, 2019 0 Comments casual, diligent, dress up, fancy, formal, fun, makeup, man, play, polite, prank, smart, thing, woman Oshare (おしゃれ – Smart/Fancy) Part 1 Oshare Part 1 おしゃれ part 1 Yesterday, I introduced you to the Japanese term omekashi (おめかし), which means to dress Read More
EssayEtymologyUncorrected Toru Jun 14, 2019 0 Comments date, do, dress up, event, feeling, lover, makeup, meet, polite, thorough, woman, women Omekashi (おめかし – Dressing up) Omekashi おめかし Most women will do omekashi (おめかし) when dating with their lovers or meeting someone they like. 多くの女性は恋人とデートするときや好きな人と会うとき、「おめかし」をします。 O Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyEuropean countriesJapanese traditionSlangUncorrected Toru Apr 29, 2017Jan 04, 2024 clown, comedy, doukeshi, entertains, French, Japan, makeup, performer, piero, pierrot Piero (Pierrot) Piero ピエロ Today I would like to talk about the word “piero.” 今日は「ピエロ」について話します。 “Piero” means a performer who puts on Read More
CultureEssayNewsScienceUncorrected Toru Jan 07, 2017Jan 03, 2024 avoid talking, face covering, hide emotions, hygiene, Japan, makeup, mask dependence, psychological reasons, social problem, young women Mask Dependence Nowadays in Japan, the number of mask dependence increases. マスク依存症 They are always wearing dummy masks — it is not Read More