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Umi no Sachi, Yama no Sachi (海の幸と山の幸) Part 2

09/26/201909/26/2019 Toru 0 Comments animal, arrow, fish, fishhook, gift, happiness, harvest, mountain, produce, product, sea, tool

Umi no Sachi, Yama no Sachi Part 2 海の幸、山の幸 Part 2 This entry is continuation of yesterday’s post. 今日は昨日の投稿の続きです。 Yesterday,

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Umi no Sachi, Yama no Sachi (海の幸と山の幸) Part 1

09/25/2019 Toru 0 Comments autumn, chestnut, fall, food, mountain, mountain products, mushroom, product, saury, sea, sea products

Umi no Sachi, Yama no Sachi Part 1 海の幸、山の幸 Part 1 Yesterday, I introduced some foods that are often eaten

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Shikeru (時化る – Stormy Sea)

07/31/2019 Toru 0 Comments cloudy, depressed, deterioration, economy, feeling, glum look, humidity, moisture, poor haul, rough, sea, seedy store, storm, stormy, weather

Shikeru 時化る The Japanese term shikeru (時化る) means that a storm makes the rough sea or the rough sea brings

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Nami no Hana (波の花)

02/27/2019 Toru 0 Comments court ladies, death, ear, flower, foam, rice, salt, sea, sea foam, sea wave, seawater, wave, white foam

Nami no Hana 波の花 Today, I would like to introduce the term ‘nami no hana‘ (波の花), which even Japanese people

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Tsutsu Uraura (津津浦浦 – All Over the Country)

02/05/2019 Toru 0 Comments all over the country, coast, country, cove, develop, dock, dour-character idiom, harbor, island, marine traffic, nation, repetition, sea, throughout

Tsutsu Uraura 津津浦浦 To describe “all over the country” or “throughout the land,” you can use the four-character idiom ‘tsutsu

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Doro no You ni Nemuru (泥のように眠る – Sleeping like a Log)

01/29/2019 Toru 0 Comments ancient Chinese stories, asleep, awake, creature, deep sleep, imaginary creature, marine, mud, sea, sleep

Doro no You ni Nemuru 泥のように眠る I will ‘doro no you ni nemuru‘ (泥のように眠る) tonight. 私は今晩、「泥のように眠る」と思います。 ‘Do ro no you

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Umi no Mokuzu (海の藻屑 – Being Drowned at Sea)

12/17/2018 Toru 0 Comments accident, alga, algae, become, death, die, drown, marine accident, nemacystus decipines, scrap, sea, seaweed

Umi no Mokuzu 海の藻屑 To die due to a marine accident is called ‘umi no mokuzu ni naru‘ (海の藻屑になる) in

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Uni (ウニ – Sea Urchin)

10/26/2018 Toru 0 Comments blowfish, porcupinefine, sea, sea urchin, shape, spine, urchin

Uni ウニ Yesterday, I wrote about the fish ‘harisenbon‘ (ハリセンボン – porcupinefish/blowfish). 昨日は「ハリセンボン」という生き物について書きました。 Today, I would like to talk about

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Sea of Blood

06/21/2018 Toru 0 Comments bedding, blood, dinner, nose, pressure, sea

Sea of Blood 血の海 Around 4:30 am today, I woke up because of feeling uncomfortable. 今日、朝4時半頃、私は違和感を感じて目を覚ましました。 I was sleeping on

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