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2025.05.20
Top 100 Commonly Used Kanji in Japan – How Many Have You Encountered?
Today, we introduce kanji commonly used by Japanese people online and in books. It’s better to memor…
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2025.05.12
Experience Japan’s Four Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter—What Makes Each One Unique?
Spring, summer, fall, and winter—these four seasons in Japan are clearly distinct, making the countr…
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2025.05.05
Express Your Feelings in Japanese
When receiving a gift or when someone congratulates you, expressing your feelings—such as saying, “I…
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2025.04.28
Discovering Japanese Dialects: Kansai-ben, Kanto-ben, Tsugaru-ben, and More
Did you know that Japan is home to a wide variety of dialects? While many people are familiar with H…
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2025.04.28
Have Fun Speaking Japanese! Useful Phrases for Restaurants
Do you enjoy Japanese food? Trying new dishes is one of the most enjoyable experiences. Eating out i…
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2025.04.14
Are There Actually Three Types of Japanese Characters?
Explore the three different types of characters in Japanese: hiragana, katakana, and kanji. This art…
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2025.04.10
Popular Among Foreigners! Introducing Cool Kanji!
It is said that 2,136 kanji characters are used in daily life. Today, we introduce kanji that are es…
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2025.04.02
Why Are Japanese People So Interested in Blood Types? The Facts Behind Blood Type Personality Tests and Fortune Telling
In Japan, blood types are commonly brought up in conversations. A lot of people tend to categorize c…
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2025.03.31
Is “I Love You” Translated Only as “Aishiteru”? Exploring Japanese Literary Interpretations
Do Japanese people avoid saying “I Love You”? When do they say “Aishiteru”? Today, we’re exploring p…
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2025.03.17
What Are the Most Common Japanese Names?
What are the most commonly used names in your country? Today, we introduce popular names in Japan. …
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2025.02.26
The Japanese Zodiac Features the Boar and Rabbit! How Did the 12 Zodiac Signs Begin?
The Chinese zodiac is the name of the 12 animal species used in the Japanese calendar. China, Korea,…
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2025.02.19
Essential Manners and Mindset for Interacting with Japanese Professionals
Last month, when I conducted a Japanese language class for Nikkei individuals based in Latin America…
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