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nakusu-vs-nakunaru
亡くす (nakusu) and 亡くなる (nakunaru) are two words that both involve loss and death — but from completely different perspectives. 亡くす means "to lose someone (who has died)" while 亡くなる means "someone passes away." The difference... -
#638 Today’s Japanese Question Vocabulary(N2-N3)
【Today's Japanese Question Vocabulary 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 y... -
“児” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"児" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Learn the JLPT N2 kanji "児": its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 育児 / ikuji (JLPT-2) childcare, child-reari... -
#637 Today’s Japanese Question Vocabulary(N4-N5)
【Today's Japanese Question Vocabulary 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 y... -
“兆” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"兆" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Learn the JLPT N2 kanji "兆": its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 兆 / chou (JLPT-2) 10^12, 1,000,000,000,000,... -
#636 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N1-N2)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar 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 you ... -
“億” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"億" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Learn the JLPT N2 kanji "億": its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 億 / oku (JLPT-4) 10^8, 100,000,000, hundred... -
nadameru-vs-nagusameru
When someone is upset or in tears, Japanese gives you two very different tools: なだめる (nadameru) and なぐさめる (nagusameru). Both translate loosely as "to comfort," but they describe opposite emotional situations. Using the wrong wor... -
#635 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 ... -
“像” Kanji Course (JLPT-2)
【"像" Kanji Course (JLPT-2)】 Learn the JLPT N2 kanji "像": its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 想像 / souzou (JLPT-3) imagination, guess, ...
