In Japanese, there are two primary ways to say Japan: Nippon, 日本, and Nihon, 日本. While both terms refer to the same country and use the same kanji, they differ in terms of formality and usage. What Makes Nippon and Nihon Different? Nippon is the more formal and traditional way to...
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Interestingly, the kanji for ofukuro (お袋) literally translates to ‘honorable bag’. Its origins are unclear, but nowadays, the word is typically written in hiragana. So many words for mother in Japanese!As you can see, there are many ways to say mother or mom in Japanese!
A guide on how to say "Me/I" in Japanese, going through all the standard and universally accepted ways.
Hiragana is the most common, and the first taught to Japanese children. If this is all you learn, you would be understood (although you’d come across child-like). Hiragana is used for grammar functions, like changing conjugation or marking the subject of a sentence. Because of this, ...
Cultural Difference of How to SayI Love You Before you master how to translate your romantic emotions in Japanese, let’s take a quick look at how love is differently expressed in the West and in Japan. If love is a universal signal for humans, our cultural mindset defines how we share ...
When choosing how to write “hi” in Japanese, you have three writing systems to choose from. Generally speaking, theJapanese alphabetsare used:Hiragana(平仮名) is used for most greetings andkatakana(片仮名) for greetings that have foreign language origins.Kanjiis only used in more formal situat...
By Erin Himeno / Learn Japanese / February 22, 2022If you’re traveling to Japan, you may want to learn the days of the week (or youbi) in Japanese to talk about your schedule. Let’s break down the days of the week and how to use them in a sentence. "What? Wait! Too fast!"...
I’m in the Japan Times this week with a look at the創作漢字コンテスト(Sōsaku kanji kontesuto, Created Kanji Contest): “Radical recombinations: Capture the moment with created kanji.” Tip of the hat to my editorShaunwho alerted me to this fascinating and fun contest. Also, HUGE thank...
How to say: When I go to Japan, shall we go flower viewing?这个在 日语 里怎么说? AI_monga 2024年5月30日 Formal Japanese: 日本に行くとき、花見に行きましょうか? 复制 Casual Japanese: 日本行くとき、花見に行こうか? 复制 Explanation: In the formal translation, the expression "行きまし...