In English, there is a concrete grammatical structure. In a simple sentence, you have the subject, the verb, and the predicate. Of course, this changes as we get into more …
Meccha Uzai! 10 Japanese Slang Words You Should Know
From the outside, Japanese may seem like one of the most polite languages out there. Because of all the bowing, calm gestures, and Japanese honorifics, you may be shocked to …
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Japanese 101: Hiragana vs Katakana
To the untrained eye, the Japanese language can look quite puzzling, like a quilt made of different textures. The characters don’t all look alike or even similar. The reason for …
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Thank You in Japanese (and Other Useful Phrases)
If you’re about to start a Japanese language learning journey, you’re in for a treat! It’s a rich and expressive language. There are quite a few words in Japanese that don’t even …