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kau-vs-uru
Every time money changes hands in Japanese, two verbs are at the center of the transaction: かう (kau) — to buy — and うる (uru) — to sell. These are antonyms and come up constantly in daily life, from shopping conversations to business ... -
Everything is alright.：”subete junchō dayo” Japanese Phrase #286
Need to tell someone that everything is going smoothly? すべて順調だよ is the phrase for you! JapaneseReadingMeaningすべて順調だよsubete junchou dayoEverything is going well / All is smoothすべてsubeteeverything / all順調junchousmooth pr... -
#857 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N2-N3)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N2-N3】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
“算” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"算" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Hi, here is "Kanji Course" for memberships to improve your kanji writing and reading skills. Enjoy watching kanji video and enhance your Japanese vocabulary with them. Further, we also prepare past, present... -
#856 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N4-N5)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N4-N5】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
“筒” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"筒" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Hi, here is "Kanji Course" for memberships to improve your kanji writing and reading skills. Enjoy watching kanji video and enhance your Japanese vocabulary with them. Further, we also prepare past, present... -
#855 Today’s Japanese Question Vocabulary(N1-N2)
【Today's Japanese Question Vocabulary N1-N2】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if y... -
“筆” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"筆" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Hi, here is "Kanji Course" for memberships to improve your kanji writing and reading skills. Enjoy watching kanji video and enhance your Japanese vocabulary with them. Further, we also prepare past, present... -
So far so good!：”ima no tokoro junchō dayo!” Japanese Phrase #285
“So far so good” is a common phrase in English — and 今のところ順調だよ is its natural Japanese equivalent. Let’s break it down! JapaneseReadingMeaning今のところ順調だよima no tokoro junchou dayoSo far so good! / Things... -
kiru-vs-nugu
Getting dressed and undressed in Japanese is more complicated than it looks. While English uses "put on" for most clothing items and "take off" for removing them, Japanese uses different verbs depending on what body part the clothing goe...
