Japanese Kotowaza: 因果応報 – Review Notes
Today we learned another interesting Japanese ことわざ (kotowaza): 因果応報 (inga ouhou). Learn more about it below!
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Most of you have been to public offices around your places such as city halls or ward offices, but have you ever tried to eat lunch there? In Japan, most public offices have cafeterias, and not only the …
Japanese Kotowaza: 住めば都 – Review Notes
Today we learned another interesting Japanese ことわざ (kotowaza): 住めば都 (sumeba miyako). Learn more about it below!
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Japanese Kotowaza: 七転び八起き – Review Notes
Today we learned another interesting Japanese ことわざ (kotowaza): 七転び八起き (nanakorobi yaoki). Learn more about it below!
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Japanese Kotowaza: 犬も歩けば棒に当たる – Review Notes
Today we learned another interesting Japanese ことわざ (kotowaza): 犬も歩けば棒に当たる (inu mo arukeba bou ni ataru). Learn more about it below!
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Have you ever heard of White Day (ホワイトデー [howaitodē])? March 14, exactly 1 month after Valentine’s Day, is White Day in Japan.

We learned last month that in Japan, women give chocolates or other presents to men on …
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Cherry Blossoms (桜 – sakura) are very popular in Japan. But do you know about Japanese plum blossoms (梅 – ume)?

Japanese plum blossoms (梅 – ume) are the first sign of Spring in Japan. They usually start …
Japanese Grammar: How to ask permission in Japanese – Review Notes
Today we will learn how to ask permission in Japanese using て-form (te-form) plus 〜もいいですか (mo ii desu ka).
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Japanese Phrases: I want… – Review Notes
It’s almost Christmas! Do you know what you want to get from Santa? Today, we learned how to ask what someone wants for Christmas, and how to answer in Japanese! Review what we …

