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Sihan Seiki (四半世紀 – Quarter-Century)

02/10/2019 Toru 0 Comments century, emphasize, formal, four, half, novel, quarter-century, sentence, wording

Sihan Seiki 四半世紀 Today, I found the expression ‘shihan seiki‘ (四半世紀) when reading a novel. 今日、小説を読んでいると「四半世紀」という言葉を見かけました。 ‘Shi‘ (四) means “four,”

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Koibumi (恋文 – Love Letter)

08/02/201808/13/2018 Toru 0 Comments express, feeling, letter, love, love letter, sentence, trivia

Koibumi 恋文 Yesterday, I introduced you to the Japanese word ‘tegami‘ (手紙), which means a “letter.” 昨日は “letter” を意味する「手紙」という日本語を紹介しました。 Among

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