Japanese for Shopping: 59 Essential Words and Expressions for Buying What You Want Japan is famous world-over for its wild, over-the-top fashion sense. Even if you don’t necessarily want to buy clothes, traveling …
How to Tell Time in Japanese: Basic Numbers, Hours, Minutes and More Telling time in Japanese is an important part of any Japanese learner’s curriculum. All you need to do is put …
150 Japanese Food Vocabulary [with Pronunciation and Translation] Did you know that learning to cook in a foreign language is an amazing way to learn said language? Memorizing …
Weather in Japanese: 36 Useful Words for Describing Temperature, Seasons and More Weather makes a great ice-breaker—even in Japanese, where it’s called (tenki). Awkward silence? Mention the storm coming in.…
Beyond Watashi: A Quick Guide to Saying “I” in Japanese When I first started watching subtitled anime, I felt lost. Characters were using a variety of terms to refer to …
An Introduction to Japanese Chopstick Etiquette If you’ve caught up on all the latest Japanese dramas, and know how to order food in Japanese, …
How to Say “You” in Japanese and Avoid Calling Your Boss “Darling” In Japanese, saying “you” can mean everything from “my beloved spouse” to “worthless piece of trash,” depending on the specific …
40 Words for Body Parts in Japanese (with PDF Download) We talk about our bodies constantly—in fact, we even ask each other how we’re feeling as a common greeting. This …
The 4 Seasons in Japanese and 20+ Related Words to Spring into Fluency Summers in Japan are famously humid. They’re uncomfortable, to say the least. But, they’re also helpful. That’s because each …
Japanese Te Form: The Complete Guide to Its Conjugations and 11 Usages If you’ve been learning Japanese for any length of time, you’ve probably stumbled across the Japanese te form. It’s a …