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You pervert!：”hentai!” Japanese Phrase #37
変態 (へんたい) — most English speakers know this word from anime, but its Japanese meaning is broader and sometimes very different from what you might think. Let's look at all its meanings! 変態 has two very different usages in Japa... -
#110 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... -
“同” Kanji Course (JLPT-4)
【"同" Kanji Course (JLPT-4)】 Learn the JLPT N4 kanji 同: its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 同じ / onaji (JLPT-5) same, identical, equal, ... -
手間 vs. お手数: How to Use Them Like Native Speakers
Japanese politeness can be subtle, and nowhere is this more evident than with 手間 (tema) and お手数 (otesuu). Both relate to effort or trouble taken, but one is neutral and direct, while the other is a formal expression of gratitude for... -
#109 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... -
“台” Kanji Course (JLPT-4)
【"台" Kanji Course (JLPT-4)】 Learn the JLPT N4 kanji 台: its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 台所 / daidokoro (JLPT-5) kitchen, 厨房, 廚房,... -
#108 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 ... -
“古” Kanji Course (JLPT-4)
【"古" Kanji Course (JLPT-4)】 Learn the JLPT N4 kanji 古: its readings, core vocabulary, video lesson, writing practice, and example sentences in past, present, and future forms. Vocabulary 古い / furui (JLPT-5) old, aged, ancient, anti... -
Don’t overdo it!：”muri shinai dene!” Japanese Phrase #36
無理しないでね — This warm, caring phrase is one of the most commonly used expressions in Japanese. It means "Don't push yourself" or "Take care of yourself." Let's learn how and when to use it! 無理しないでね is a phrase full of... -
#107 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 ...
