EssayEtymologyUncorrected Toru Nov 25, 2018 0 Comments bad nuance, earnest, flexibility, fresh, good sense, personality, pure, serious Kimajime (生真面目 – Too Serious/Earnest) Kimajime 生真面目 Yesterday, I introduced you to the term ‘majime‘ (まじめ), which means “serious” or “earnest.” 昨日は “serious” や “earnest” Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Sep 19, 2018 0 Comments action, attitude, cut, don't know, innocent, play innocent, pretend, pure, serious, white Shira wo Kiru (しらを切る – Playing Innocent) Shira wo Kiru しらを切る Have you ever pretended you don’t know something, even though you know it? 何かを知っているのに、知らないふりをしたことはありますか? Such an Read More