ArtBusinessCultureDiaryLanguageNewsTechnologyUncorrected Toru Feb 05, 2024Feb 11, 2024 Chiikawa, Japan, manga, merchandise, online store, Sensō, server, sold out, traffic, war Chiikawa Sensō (ちいかわ戦争 – Chiikawa War) Chiikawa Sensō ちいかわ戦争 Today, a Chiikawa Sensō (ちいかわ戦争) occured. 今日は「ちいかわ戦争」が起こりました。 Chiikawa refers to a manga and its characters that have Read More
EssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomKanjiUncorrected Toru Mar 17, 2019Mar 18, 2019 0 Comments battlefield, business, business trip, camp, Chinese reading, go out, Japanese reading, set up, war Shucchō (出張 – Business Trip) Shucchō 出張 I am now visiting the US on a business trip. 私は今、出張 (business trip)でアメリカに来ています。 To visit a different area Read More
EssayEtymologyUncorrected Toru Nov 21, 2018Nov 21, 2018 0 Comments burn, burnt, clothes, fire, incident, smell, stink, suspicious, tree, war Kinakusai (きな臭い – Suspicious) Kinakusai きな臭い When describing that something is suspicious, you can use the Japanese ‘kinakusai‘ (きな臭い). 何かが疑わしいことを表す日本語に「きな臭い」があります。 ‘kusai‘ (臭い) means “to Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionSlangUncorrected Toru Jan 17, 2017Jan 02, 2024 burnt, clothes, dubious, expression, gunpowder, Japanese term, kinakusai, meaning, smell, war Kinakusai Today I would like to talk about the Japanese term “kinakusai”. きな臭い “Kinakusai” means that something or someone is dubious Read More
EssayHealthObesityStatisticsUncorrected Toru Jan 12, 2016Jan 07, 2024 BMI, calorie intake, countries data, diabetes, food shortage days, Japan Society for the Study of Obesity, Japanese, lose weight, low level, obese, obesity, obesity rate, skinny, study, war, weight, women, world's population Obesity Rate According to a study that summarizes 188 countries data, one third of the world’s population seem to be obese. 肥満の人口 Read More