Mimi ga Itai (耳が痛い – Being Ashamed to Hear)
Mimi ga Itai 耳が痛い When someone’s remarks or criticisms hit your sensitive or weak point, and it is harsh for
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Learning English and Japanese
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Okuyukashii
What is the element required for an attractive woman in your country? 奥ゆかしい In Japan, we tend to regard “okuyukashii
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Futsutsuka
Today I would like to talk about the Japanese term “futsutsuka.” ふつつか “Futsutsuka” means that someone is inexperienced or insensitive
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Correcting Japanese Students
Recently, I often correct graduation theses of students in my laboratory. 日本語の学生の添削 Since they are Japanese sentences that were written
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The Temperature of Palms
Today, I learned the relationship between a temperature of palms and a sociability. 手の温度 I don’t know whether this is
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How to Find Something
Today, I learned how to find something effectively. We often look for missing items from left side to right side.
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