Japanese Customs at the Summer Solstice
Japanese Customs at the Summer Solstice 夏至における日本の風習 Today, June 21st, the day with the most hours of sunlight during the
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Hipparidako (引っ張りだこ – Sought After)
Hipparidako 引っ張りだこ Have you ever seen a person who is in great demand from many people? 多くの人から求められるような人を見たことがありますか？ Or perhaps are
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Chu Chu Tako Kaina
Today I would like to talk about the Japanese term “chu chu tako kaina.” ちゅうちゅうたこかいな This term is a kind
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Octopus’s Tentacles Wiring
Yesterday, I was talk about octopuses. タコ足配線 Today, I will talk about the Japanese slang “tako ashi haisen” (octopus’s tentacles
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Legs of Octopuses
The number of octopus legs is normally eight.(There is an octopus that has 96 legs.) タコの足 We sometimes call them
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A Year-End Party
Today, a year-end party (and Xmas party) was held in the laboratory of our university. 今日、忘年会件クリスマスパーティが大学の研究室で開かれました。 We bought ingredients for
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