Atarimaeda no Kurakkā (あたり前田のクラッカー)
Atarimaeda no Kurakkā あたり前田のクラッカー Two days ago, I introduced the term atarimae (当たり前), which means “of course” or “natural(ly).” 二日前、私は
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Kaeru ga Naku kara Kaero (蛙が鳴くから帰ろ)
Kaeru ga Naku kara Kaero 蛙が鳴くから帰ろ One of the most famous traditional children’s songs in Japan is kaeru ga naku
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Wagamama (わがまま – Selfish Character)
Wagamama わがまま I don’t like a person who has a personality called “wagamama” (わがまま) very much. 私は「わがまま」な性格の人が少し苦手です。 “Wagamama” means that
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Wake Wakame (わけわかめ)
I sometimes introduce slang terms, but some of them are becoming obsolete. わけわかめ For example, there is a slang term,
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An Impressive Pun
Today, I found an impressive Japanese pun on the internet. It is “よくできた内容ですが、欲で汚いようです。（yoku dekita naiyo desuga, yokude kitanai yodesu）,” which
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There is a mandarin orange on an aluminum can.
Today, I’d like to introduce a very famous pun in Japan. It is “アルミ缶の上にあるみかん (arumi kan no ue ni aru
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