Language | WELL SAID Nov 13, 2017
Introducing adverbs 'atarimae' and 'tozen'
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
How do you say "It's only natural that she got angry" in Japanese?
Language | NEWS IN NIHONGO Nov 13, 2017
Language | WELL SAID Nov 6, 2017
When asking for a favor in Japanese, take your pick from these depending on politeness
Introduce expressions in Nihongo that politely ask the listener to do something.
Language | NEWS IN NIHONGO Nov 6, 2017
A trumpet melody used in the commercial for Taiko Pharmaceutical's Seirogan was registered as a trademark at the end of September, the first solely musical trademark to be registered in Japan.
Language | WELL SAID Oct 30, 2017
At last! Figuring out the difference between ‘iyoiyo’ and ‘toto’
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
Finally, learn how to sum things up with いよいよ, and give it extra feeling with とうとう. ...
Language Oct 30, 2017
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced the final figures for voter turnout on Oct. 23. The typhoon didn't help.
Language | NEWS IN NIHONGO Oct 23, 2017
Tsukiji fish market, currently in Chuo Ward, is set to relocate to the nearby Toyosu waterfront area (Koto Ward) in “September to October 2018.”
Language | NEWS IN NIHONGO Oct 16, 2017
British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize in literature
The Swedish Academy is awarding this year's Nobel Prize in literature to Nagasaki-born British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro.
Language | WELL SAID Oct 2, 2017
Introducing the adjective 'sawayaka'
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
How do you say "We've finally reached the season for crisp weather" in Japanese?
Language | NEWS IN NIHONGO Oct 2, 2017
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike announced Sept. 25 that the new giant panda cub born at the Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo has officially been named Xiang Xiang.
Language | WELL SAID Sep 25, 2017
Introducing the adverb 'mattaku'
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
How do you say "We'd like to develop a completely new product" in Japanese?