The Wind Phone is a real place, in Iwate Prefecture, northeast Japan. One day, a man called Sasaki Itaru installed a phone box in the garden of his house at the foot of Kujira-yama, just next to the city of Ōtsuchi, one of the places worst hit by the tsunami on the 11th of Ma...
1)。私の（ニンテンドー）スイッチがもうすぐ壊れます。2)。 スイッチは充電中です。なくなる寸前だった。
How To Learn Japanese Words [Useful post: How to write in Japanese – A beginner's guide] 16. Find Out How To Use Japanese Words Naturally Tatoeba has an extensive resource of sample sentences. 17. Exploit Romaji Before Going On To Learn Kana Benny Lewis describes his dilemma in the ear...
Without Johnny, maybe I even write and publish them, but then wallow in what they contain rather than being hungry enough to grow, to leverage the lessons they contain, to build a seminar or a course around what I learned. Without Johnny, I may think that what I write is good, but ...
No, it’s not going to provide you with a list of meanings, but example sentences can be even more valuable than a definition, especially if you are trying to write in Japanese. Plus it covers a broad range of material, much of which (slang, for example) isn’t covered in ...
How to Translate Posted onApril 25, 2020 I have a guest post over at “What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies?” (which I’ll always think of in my mind as Shinpai Deshou, the site’s url): “Writing into a Career: Learning How to Write and Adult in Japan and the ...
“Bezeichnungen für das Homosexuelle im Deutschen”, Die Blau Eule (1999) (Denominations for Homosexual in German), and with the help of Rocío Laguía, Mosca of the translations in Germany, Jody was so kind to give us the two volumes of his work that is our main source for the ...
In this lesson, you will learn how to conjugate Japanese verbs in the present tense, past tense, present negative, and past negative. If you are not familiar with verbs yet, read "Japanese Verb Groups" first. Then, learn "The ~te form," which is a very useful form of the Japanese ve...
A hotel room has a private bath. On the other hand, traditional Japanese-style inns have cavernous common baths. Foreign films are always subtitled, except for films for children. On television, though, they're always dubbed, except for those artsy European films shown in the small hours. Ja...
How to translate the term "baby" as in "burn, baby, burn?" How to correctly compose an ascending passage in the harmonic minor scale while avoiding the augmented second between the 6th and 7th scale degrees? Japanese businesses checking for landing sticker A hypothetical sit...