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National flag of Portugal and Japan
Japanese Words That are Originated from Portuguese
As a Japanese person, it is interesting for me to find English words that were adopted from Japanes…
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A photo of white TOYOTA COROLLA 1966 at TOYOTA MUSEUM
How Do You Say Car Parts in Japanese? Lists for Japanese Language Learners
I compiled lists of Japanese words about car parts and related matters for Japanese learners who ar…
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日本の食品サンプルの写真
Food Samples are Unique Japanese Art Works!
Have you heard of the word, food samples? It is also known as fake food, food figures or food model…
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Traditional Japanese wedding style
The Same Surname System and How it Affects Women’s Life in Japan
If you are interested in the surname system for international married couples in Japan, please read…
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AIによる国際結婚夫婦の結婚式イメージ図
Separate Surnames for International Married Couples in Japan
It is said that Japan is the only country in the world where there is a system requiring the same s…
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日本語のオノマトペを表したイラスト
Benefits of Learning Japanese Onomatopoeia
I wrote about the basics of Japanese onomatopoeia in this article. If you have not read it yet, ple…
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マイクロピッグカフェの写真
Basics of Japanese Onomatopoeia for Japanese Learners
What would you imagine if you hear the sound “boo”? If you grew up in an English-speaking country, …
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イガグリのイラスト by Nippon-gurashi
What is Maron? It is Both a Dessert and a Character’s Name in Japan
I have mentioned what gairaigo is in my previous article “What is the most popular dessert sold at …
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シュークリームの食品サンプルの写真
What is the Most Popular Dessert Sold at Convenience Stores in Japan? It’s Shū kurīmu!
What is shū kurīmu in the first place? If you like to watch anime and know “Mashle” *¹, you might h…
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A photo of the Japanese grapes
Japanese People Usually Peel the Skin of Grapes
(目次= Table of contents) How Do You Eat Grapes? Unlike fruits such as melons, oranges, or kiwifrui…
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耳の穴のイラスト
Why is It Called Ear “Wax”?
This topic might make you feel uncomfortable, so please read the rest of this page only if you are …
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ウィルスVS免疫細胞
Are Japanese People Too Strict about Cleanliness?
(目次 = Table of contents) The First Thing to Do When You Come Home in Japan There is a custom that…
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