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Conversation for the Reservation 予約時の会話練習
🇯🇵 Understanding the Culture of Reservations in Japan 🔹 Overview In Japan, making a reservation (予約 / yoyaku) is a very common and important part of daily life, especially in business, hospitality, and healthcare. Punctuality, politeness, and respect for ...
Conversation at the airport 空港での会話
✈️ Airports in Japan – A Detailed Overview Japan has a highly developed and efficient air travel system, with both international and domestic airports located throughout the country. Japanese airports are known for their cleanliness, punctuality, helpful ...
Conversation practice at a convenience store -コンビニでの会話練習
🏪 Japanese Convenience Stores (Konbini) 🌟 What is a “Konbini”? “Konbini” is the Japanese word for convenience store, derived from the English word itself. But unlike convenience stores in many countries, Japanese konbini are famous for their cleanliness, ...
Japan is divided into several geographical regions, each with its own unique culture, dialect, and attractions. Some of the most well-known areas include: 1. Hokkaido (北海道 (ほっかいどう) ) Cities 北海道 Hokkaidou Characteristics: Japan’s northernmost region, famou ...
日本のバスの時刻表 Japanese bus timetable
Timetables Japanese bus stops have timetables like this↓ How to read bus timetables Words 予定 (よてい) 時刻 (じこく) 表 (ひょう) yoteijikokuhyou = Scheduled timetable 平日 (へいじつ) heijitsu = weekdays 土曜 (どよう) doyou = Saturday 休日 (きゅうじつ) kyuujitsu = Sunday and Japanese ho ...
ITINERARY
About Asakusa Asakusa is a vibrant district in Tokyo known for its rich history and traditional culture. Here are some key points about Asakusa: Historical Significance Cultural Heritage: Asakusa has been a prominent entertainment and cultural center sinc ...
CULTURE
「ありがとうございます」 vs 「ありがとうございました」“Arigatou gozaimasu” vs “Arigatou gozaimashita”
💬 Basic Meanings: ありがとうございます (Arigatou gozaimasu)= “Thank you (very much).” Polite, present tense Used while the favor is happening or immediately after Also used for general ongoing gratitude ありがとうございました (Arigatou gozaimashita)= “Thank you (very much).” ...
What is Zazen? Zazen (座禅) is a form of seated meditation that is central to Zen Buddhism. The word “zazen” comes from Japanese, where “za” (座) means “seated” and “zen” (禅) refers to meditation. It is a practice of mindfulness, concentration, and self-awar ...
In Japan, blood type is a big part of popular culture and is often associated with personality traits, relationships, and even career compatibility. While scientifically unfounded, this belief is widely accepted in daily life. Blood Type and Personality i ...
What are Ninja and Kunoichi? About history, Anime, Characters and pronouns
A Ninjya (忍者(にんじゃ)), also known as Shinobi (忍 (しの) び), refers to a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan, renowned for their skills in espionage, sabotage, guerrilla warfare, and assassination. Ninjas played a key role in the political and military co ...
What does Shouji means. Japanese, pronunciation, Proverbs, Damon Slayer
Do you know what to call this in Japanese? 引用:Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol.1 p.20 著:吾峠呼世晴 出:(株)集英社 引用:Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol.1 p.103 著:吾峠呼世晴 出:(株)集英社 These are called Shouji and there are many Shoji screens on Demon Slayer co ...