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CulturePosted onJanuary 13, 2021February 24, 2024

丑年 – Ushi Doshi 2021 is the Year of the Cow

This year, 2021 is the year of the Cow or Ox. Known as  Ushi Doshi in Japanese. The Cow is the second animal in…

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wa in japanese
GrammarPosted onJanuary 12, 2021November 25, 2022

How to use は in Japanese Clear and Simple

は in Japanese is a particle which tells you what you are talking about. In other words, は tells you what the topic of…

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BasicPosted onJanuary 11, 2021November 25, 2022

The Difference between Hiragana and Katakana Simplified

When should I use Hiragana? When should I use Katakana?  

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BasicPosted onJanuary 10, 2021November 25, 2022

Kunyomi and Onyomi made Simple

Japanese kanji has two types of readings. Onyomi: which is based on the original Chinese pronunciation. Kunyomi: which is the reading for native Japanese…

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Page of Kanji with Kanji Reading
BasicPosted onJanuary 9, 2021March 31, 2023

Kanji Readings

So you want to know how to read Kanji? You came to the right place! Basically… Kanji is one of Japan’s alphabets. It has…

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Grade one Kanji
BasicPosted onJanuary 8, 2021November 25, 2022

Kanji (漢字) Made Simple

Basically… Kanji is one of Japan’s alphabets. A little Deeper There are actually three alphabets in Japanese. They are: ・Hiragana (ひらがな) ・Katakana (カタカナ)・Kanji (漢字)…

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Group of many people
VocabularyPosted onJanuary 7, 2021November 25, 2022

How to Count People in Japanese

This is how you count people in Japanese There is one simple formula to count people in Japanese. Number + Nin (人にん) All you…

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Mother and son playing janken
OtherPosted onJanuary 6, 2021November 25, 2022

じゃんけん – Rock Paper Scissors in Japan?

What do you say when you play? じゃんけん has Specific Words for Rock, Paper, and Scissors Resources じゃんけん (Wikipedia – Japanese)

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cat behind tire
VocabularyPosted onJanuary 5, 2021November 25, 2022

恐怖 vs 恐れ – Picking your Japanese Word for Fear

恐れ 恐怖 Resources 恐れ – Weblio 恐怖 – Weblio

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group of people walking in a parking lot
Learning MethodsPosted onJanuary 4, 2021November 25, 2022

Why is Japanese so Hard: Simplifying Context

What is Context in Japanese Conversational Context : Deletion Social Context : Politeness Emotional Context: Who does What  

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