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Mī-Hā (ミーハー – A Person Who Follow the Crowd)

Apr 09, 2021Jun 02, 2021 Toru 0 Comments crazy, interest, person, theory, trend, woman, young

Mī-Hā ミーハー I think I am a mī-hā (ミーハー). 私は「ミーハー」です。 A mī-hā is a person who is crazy about following

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Rōnyaku Nan-nyo (老若男女 – “Men and Women of All Ages”)

Sep 09, 2019Jun 01, 2021 Toru 0 Comments age, everyone, four-character idiom, men, old, probability, women, young

Rōnyaku Nan-nyo 老若男女 The four-character idiom rōnyaku nan-nyo (老若男女) refers to men and women of all ages. あらゆる層の人々を指す四字熟語に、「老若男女」があります。 Rō (老)

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Namaiki (生意気 – Impudent/Insolent)

Jul 17, 2019 Toru 0 Comments attitude, halfway, impudent, insolent, lukewarm, person, speaking, truth, young

Namaiki 生意気 Previously, I introduced the term sharakusai (しゃらくさい), which means “impudent” or “insolent.” 私は以前、”impudent” や “isolent” を意味する「しゃらくさい」という言葉を紹介しました。 To tell

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Inase (いなせ)

Oct 17, 2018 Toru 0 Comments back, Edo, flathead grey mullet, fresh, gallant, hairstyle, masculine, young

Inase いなせ We sometimes use the word ‘inase‘ (いなせ) to describe a gallant and fresh young man. 勇み肌でさっぱりしている若者のことを、「いなせ」と言うことがあります。 This word

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Zyakkan (弱冠 – Tender Age)

Apr 28, 2018May 30, 2018 Toru 0 Comments tender age, young, zyakkan

Zyakkan 弱冠 When expressing a “20 year-old boy” or a “young person,” you can use the term zyakkan (弱冠). 「20歳の男子のこと」や「年が若いこと」を表す言葉に、「弱冠」があります。

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