CorrectedEssayScience Toru Apr 05, 2021Jun 02, 2021 0 Comments back, cat, curved, headache, human, hunched posture, indigestion, protruded, rounded back, symptom, tiredness Nekoze (猫背 – Rounded Back) Nekoze 猫背 Many Japanese people have nekoze (猫背). 日本人は「猫背」である人が多いです。 Nekoze is a posture in which ones back is curved, and Read More
CultureEssayIdiomJapanese traditionOnomatopoeiaSlangUncorrected Toru Jan 12, 2018Jan 03, 2024 active, exhausted, hetoheto, Japanese, kutakuta, onomatopoeia, rest, shabby, tired, tiredness Kutakuta and Hetoheto (「くたくた」と「へとへと」 – Exhausted) Kutakuta and Hetoheto 「くたくた」と「へとへと」 There are Japanese onomatopoeia, くたくた (kutakuta) and へとへと (hetoheto), both of which mean that someone is Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomJapanese traditionProverbUncorrected Toru Jan 21, 2017Jan 02, 2024 ashimoto o miru, fee, idiom, look at feet, packhorse, palanquin, take advantage, tiredness, traveler, unfair Ashimoto wo Miru (To Take Unfair Advantage of Someone) Ashimoto wo Miru 足元を見る Today I will talk about the Japanese idom “ashimoto w miru.” 今日は「足元を見る」という慣用句を紹介します。 The literal meaning is Read More