母の日 Mother's Day in Japanese
Happy Mother's Day! Did you know Japan also has a Mother's Day? It is called 母の日 (haha no hi), w...
Avengers End Game Infinity Stones in Japanese!
If you've wondered what the infinity stones are in Japanese, look no further! It is fairly easy,...
The Meaning of Kanji is Kinda Important
The HUGE kanji on this man's shirt is 糞 This is the kanji one might see at a public park, remind...
Agora Letters Sale, Coming Hikoichi Book, and Free Japanese Lessons
My collection of mysteries, The Agora Letters, is normally $3.99 at Amazon (for Kindle). Until to...
Because ので is a Conjunction--although のに is one too!
In today's blog post, let's examine two kind-of unrelated but useful conjunctions: ので and のに. Be...
Godzilla Always Attacks Tokyo and How to Defeat Jet Lag
Wikipedia says the recovery period for jet lag tends to be one day per time zone crossed. Flor...
Pining over the Nostalgic Days of the Denshi Jisho
I came of age regarding learning Japanese in the mid-nineties. Mangajin was on its way out (I dis...
Beginners, Start Here!
New to Japanese? I bet you are excited and ready to hit the ground running. That's motivation an...
大きな顔をする To Look as if one is important
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE LESSON SHEET WITH MP3s Said when someone is overly proud (and the ...
