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VocabularyPosted onJune 4, 2021November 25, 2022

ネタ切れ – I’m out of Ideas

Today I was trying to think of a topic to write about. I thought of a few ideas but realized that I already had…

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VocabularyPosted onJune 2, 2021November 25, 2022

腹八分目 – Fill the Belly only 80% for Health and Long Life

In order to have a long healthy life, it is important to have a balanced diet, exercise, drink water, and so on. I am…

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VocabularyPosted onMay 31, 2021November 25, 2022

思う vs 考える – What is the Difference Between Omou and Kangaeru?

There are two Japanese words for thinking. They are 思おもう and 考かんがえる. In English when you use the word think it can mean a…

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CulturePosted onMay 29, 2021November 25, 2022

おつまみ – Otsumami are Snacks with Alcohol

おつまみ is a special category of food or snack in Japan. おつまみ is anything that someone eats together with alcohol. What does おつまみ mean?…

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Learning MethodsPosted onMay 27, 2021November 25, 2022

Why can I read Japanese but not understand anyone?

Once you start learning Japanese you will notice that listening and reading are very different. There are a whole different set of skills you…

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Learning MethodsPosted onMay 25, 2021November 25, 2022

Why is my Japanese not Progressing?

If you just started learning Japanese or have been learning for a while at one point you will probably feel like you are not…

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Learning MethodsPosted onMay 23, 2021November 25, 2022

The Mind Map Method for Learning Japanese Vocabulary

Mind Maps are visual representations of information. They work by drawing lines between words to show they are related. When you learn a language…

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VocabularyPosted onMay 21, 2021November 25, 2022

水 – Water in Japanese, Describing Water in Nature

Water is everywhere and comes in many forms. You find water in the ocean, or water in your cup, or water as rain. Here…

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image of clay man and woman and candy falling with the words 運命 and 宿命
VocabularyPosted onMay 19, 2021November 25, 2022

運命 vs 宿命 – What does Unmei and Shukumei Mean?

運命 vs 宿命 are both Japanese words meaning destiny or fate. They are mostly the same but depending on individual people’s perspectives they may…

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VocabularyPosted onMay 17, 2021November 25, 2022

天職 vs 適職 – What does Tenshoku and Tekishoku Mean?

天職てんしょく vs 適職てきしょく are two words relating to someone’s occupation in Japanese. But, they are both fairly different. Let’s take a look. What does…

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