CorrectedEssayHistoryKanjiSlang Toru May 12, 2021Jul 24, 2021 0 Comments curse, group, honorific, pronoun, prostitute, respect, school, second-person, you Kisama (貴様 – You!) Kisama 貴様 In Japanese, sama (様) is often used as an honorific for a person. 日本語では、人に対する敬称として「様」がよく使われます。 In addition, ki (貴) Read More
EssayEtymologySlangUncorrected Toru Feb 21, 2019 0 Comments artificial way, Edo, fish, ignorant, innocent, know, paste, play, pretend, prostitute, story Kamatoto (かまとと – Playing Innocent) Kamatoto かまとと When someone (especially a woman) pretends she does not know something even if she knows it well, we Read More
CultureEssayEtymologySlangUncorrected Toru Oct 15, 2018Oct 17, 2018 0 Comments bottom, convey, dialect, eastern Japan, game, hip, last place, prostitute, Super Mario Party, western Japan Dobe and Biri Dobe and Biri 「ドベ」と「ビリ」 Yesterday, while playing Super Mario Party, I used the Japanese term ‘dobe‘ (ドベ), but its meaning Read More
BusinessCultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiUncorrected Toru Feb 14, 2018Jan 02, 2024 career, Japanese, job change, kuragae, prostitute, tenshoku, terminology Kuragae (鞍替え – Changing Sides) Kuragae 鞍替え Have you ever changed your job? あなたは仕事を変えたことがありますか? Generally, changing your job or career is called 転職 (tenshoku) in Read More