CultureEssayEtymologyHistoryJapanese traditionKanjiSlangUncorrected Toru Jan 06, 2017Jan 02, 2024 Edo period, interest, Japanese, lascivious, noun, personify, slang, suffix, sukebe, verb Sukebe Today I will talk about the Japanese slang “sukebe”. すけべ “Sukebe” means that something or someone is lascivious, and it Read More
EssayLanguageResearchUncorrectedWriting Toru Dec 07, 2015Jan 07, 2024 adjective, capitalized X, CT image, examined 200 theses, Google Scholar, lower case x, noun, upper case X, X-ray Should I capitalize ‘X’ in ‘X-ray?’ I write an upper case X whenever I write ‘X-ray.’ X-ray の X は大文字にすべきか否か However, the other days, my boss Read More
CultureEssayIdiomLanguageUncorrected Toru Feb 24, 2015Jan 06, 2024 complimenting, difficult, great, important, meaning, noun, phrase, pronoun, sense, truth, used to That’s Something I didn’t know the meaning of the phrase “That’s something.” In fact, I didn’t know the noun meaning of something, Read More