In the sentence 光をかいている, 光 (hikari) means "light" and かいている (kaiteiru) is the verb form of the word かく (kaku). The kanji for かく in this context is 書く, which means "to write". However, in this sentence, 光をかいている does not mean "writing light". In...
Two days beforeI’m scheduled to return to the U.S., I take the Shinkansen from Kyoto to Tokyo. I sit on the left side of the car, staring out the window to glimpse Mount Fuji. When it arrives in my sight line, the top of the mountain is still white with snow, stark and sharp...
domande simili Which He will come in a hour Qual è più naturale? Qual è la differenza tra We stood talking for an hour. e We talked standing for an hour. ? It takes about one hour and 40 minutes to Tokyo from Nagoya by Shinkansen. It's just a good perio...Domande suggerite M...
Shinkansen– The JR Pass prices have gone up and for many of you, it’ll make more sense to book tickets individually. The secret is that when you buy yourShinkansen tickets through Klookoffers special vouchers for Don Quijote and BIC when booking. Their tickets are super easy to redeem as...
Modern trains only use finicky gap fillers when dealing with cheaply built antiquated infrastructure (e.g. Yamagata Shinkansen). Building very expensive yet antiquated infrastructure in the 21st century has a “Back to the future” vibe. The comedy flick was profitable though. ...
Does this mean I can’t travel to Japan at all anymore? Photo by iStock/U.Ozel.Images In principle, some people can still travel to Japan. Most flights are not only canceled because of travel bans, but also because of the generally decreased demand for flights with dozens of countries gl...