CultureDiaryEssayIdiomSlangUncorrected Toru Dec 26, 2023Jan 01, 2024 Christmas, Heijō Unten, Japanese, normal operation, public transportation, routine, term, Tsūjō, usual, work Heijō Unten (平常運転 – As Usual) Heijō Unten 平常運転 Today is Christmas, but I have no special plans besides work; in other words, it is heijō Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyFoodIdiomJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru May 18, 2017Jan 04, 2024 coffee, consumption, daily, Japanese, nichijou, rice, routine, sahanji, tea, term Sahanji (Everyday Affairs ) Today I will talk about the Japanese term “sahanji.” 茶飯事 Sahanji means ordinary things that are not uncommon in everyday Read More