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てくる vs ていく
GrammarPosted onMarch 12, 2021November 25, 2022

ていく vs てくる – The Difference between teiku and tekuru made simple

The Japanese verb 来くる means come and 行いく means go. In Japanese, these verbs come after other verbs in the て-form to represent a starting…

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VocabularyPosted onMarch 10, 2021November 25, 2022

行く vs 来る – The Difference between Iku and Kuru

The two Japanese words 行いく and 来くる basically mean go and come in Japanese. In most situations, there is no trouble figuring out which to…

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two people looking at two papers
GrammarPosted onMarch 2, 2021November 25, 2022

知る vs 分かる – The difference between Knowing and Understanding

There are two words in Japanese that translate to know and understand. They are 知しる and 分わかる. These words deal with knowing and understanding…

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oboeru vs omoidasu two ways to say remember in Japanese
VocabularyPosted onFebruary 8, 2021November 25, 2022

The difference between 思い出す and 覚える

The difference between 思おもい出だす and 覚おぼえる depends on if the information being remembered was forgotten or not. Basically, 思い出す means to recall something from…

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People putting hands together
GrammarPosted onFebruary 6, 2021October 15, 2022

と vs や – The Difference between to and ya in Japanese

と and や are both Japanese particles for listing or connecting other nouns together. Both of these particles can be translated from Japanese to…

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A man and woman fighting over が vs を
GrammarPosted onFebruary 1, 2021September 2, 2023

が vs を – Why が seems to show up in the Wrong Place

In Japanese が is the subject and を is the object or direct object particle.  You have probably noticed that there are times when…

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に vs へ in space
GrammarPosted onJanuary 30, 2021November 25, 2022

に vs へ – The Difference between e and ni

There are two Japanese particle に and へ which basically mean the same thing. In most situations they are interchangeable and you could probably…

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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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two women telling secrets
VocabularyPosted onDecember 30, 2020November 25, 2022

秘密 vs 内緒 – Which Japanese Word for Secret Should I Use?

Which Japanese Word for Secret Should I Use? Resource 秘密 内緒

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Daruma, Japanese object for making a wish
VocabularyPosted onDecember 29, 2020November 25, 2022

願い事 – 3 Ways to Say Wish in Japanese and the Difference Between them

願い事 – Your Wish is my Command 願い – Requests and Desires 望み – Hopes and Wishes Resources 願い事 願い 望み

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