CultureEssayJapanese traditionUncategorizedUncorrected Toru Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019 0 Comments avoid, cool, foreign, heat, hotel, land, merchant, missionary, pioneer, place, resort, summer, summer resort, teacher, villa, visit, wealthy Hishochi (避暑地 – Summer Resort) Hishochi 避暑地 Moving to a cool place temporarily to avoid the summer heat is called hisho (避暑) in Japanese. 夏の暑さを避けるため、一時的に涼しい場所に移動することを「避暑」と言います。 Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiUncorrected Toru Jan 25, 2018Jan 03, 2024 creation, etymology, first, foundation, grass, mow, person, pioneer, \創始者, 草分け Kusawake (草分け – Pioneer) Kusawake 草分け A person who did something for the first time is called 創始者 (soushisha). 何かを初めてする人のことを「創始者」と言います。 創 (sou) means “creation,” Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiUncorrected Toru Apr 20, 2017Jan 04, 2024 beginning, develop, grass, Japanese, ki, kusawake, pioneer, raw land, so so, term Kusawake Today I will talk about the Japanese term “kusawake.” 草分け “Kusawake” means to do something for the first time, or Read More