Japanese Learning Blogs
Peaga [New Expression and Buzzword]
Author: Natsuko Seki When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. ペア画Pair image Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) ペア ぺあ pairs 今、日本で、ペアで画像を作って楽しむ人が増えています。Today in Japan, more people enjoy creating images together in pairs. 略 りゃく abbreviation 「ペア画」は「ペア画像」の略で使用されます。The […]
Deer Cracker Vending Machine
Author: Natsuko Seki When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) 観光名所 かんこうめいしょ tourist spot 奈良公園は奈良県の代表的な観光名所の一つです。Nara Park is one of the representative tourist spots in Nara Prefecture. 鹿 しか deer 奈良公園にはたくさんの鹿がいます。There are many deer […]
"Taipa" Orientation Spreading Among Generation Z
Author: Natsuko Seki When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) 建国 けんこく founding アメリカの建国の父と呼ばれるベンジャミン・フランクリンBenjamin Franklin, called the father of America's founding 格言 かくげん saying 「タイムイズマネー（時は金なり）」は、二百数十年前の格言です。"Time is money" is a saying from over two […]
WBC Attracts the Greatest Interest in History
Author: Natsuko Seki When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) 開幕 かいまく start ワールド・ベースボール・クラシックは3月8日に開幕しました。The World Baseball Classic started on March 8th. 注目 ちゅうもく attention 大谷翔平選手に注目が集まりました。Many eyes were on Ohtani Shohei. 二刀流 にとうりゅう two-way […]
Ojisan Koubun [New Expression and Buzzword]
おじさん構文Syntax of the middle-aged man Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) 中年男性 ちゅうねんだんせい middle-aged men おじさんは中年男性を指します。The term "ojisan" refers to middle-aged men. おじさん おじさん ojisan おじさんは親しげにあいさつすることが多いです。Ojisan often greet people in a friendly manner. 若い人 わかいひと younger people おじさんは若い人に嫌われないように気を使っています。Ojisan are careful not to be disliked by […]
Arumonde [New Expression and Buzzword]
Author: Natsuko Seki When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. アルモンデWith what you have Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) 冷蔵庫 れいぞうこ refrigerator 冷蔵庫の中にある食材で料理する。I cook with ingredients in the refrigerator. 前日の残り物 ぜんじつののこりもの leftovers from the previous day 前日の残り物で夕食を作った。I made […]
A Tour of Shrines to Collect the Seven Sacred Beads
Author: Natsuko Seki When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) 神社 じんじゃ shrine 私は神社でお参りをしてから仕事に行きました。I went to the shrine to pray before going to work. 神玉 かみたま sacred beads この神玉は神様の力が宿っていると信じられています。These sacred beads are believed […]
Criteria for “Gender Equality”
Author: Natsuko Seki When reading on a smartphone, we recommend turning the screen to landscape mode. Warming up Audio Keywords and Summary Japanese Word Furigana English Word Example Sentence (Japanese & English) 調査 ちょうさ survey 2022 年度の「ジェンダー・ギャップ指数」の調査で、日本は 146カ国中116 位に。In the 2022 Gender Gap Index survey, Japan ranked 116th out of 146 countries. 結果 けっか result […]
The Unique We Languages WWW Approach: Helping You Find Your Voice
Author: Alison Carter The We Languages approach to language learning is a unique and innovative one that emphasizes the importance of human expression and communication. Usually, someone enrolling in a language learning course may think the focus will be on grammar, structure, and pronunciation. Of course, these aspects are important, and without a solid foundation […]