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Makoto e-Zine #9 December 2018 Audio Files
Issue #9 December 2018 DOWNLOAD the eBOOK: Please note: We are providing the sound files from this issue openly, but to follow along and have full access to grammatical notes and the running gloss, please either purchase this issue at: TheJapanShop.com or, better...
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Directions in Japanese Quick Kanji Lesson
Directions in Japanese A quick kanji lesson. Here are a few kanji showing various directions in Japanese. Learn these useful characters when asking for directions or looking at a map. Only the most used readings are given. 上 On: ジョウ Kun: うえ Meaning: up; above 上手(じょうず)...
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Happy Thanksgiving Day Japanese Vocabulary Lesson
To those in the US, Happy Thanksgiving! We decided to make a quick video with Thanksgiving related words in Japanese. This is a special video since my son edited it for us--thank you Makoto! Here are the words in the video, plus a few extra. Turkey 七面鳥 shichimenchou...
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Japanese Alexa Commands: Arekusa, Speak Nihongo!
Alexa! Speak Japanese. Did you know you can set your Alexa device to answer in Japanese? Same thing with Siri and other AI assistants. While I am certain these commands work for other devices, let's look at Alexa specifically. SETTING UP ALEXA IN JAPANESE If you have...
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Beginner Japanese Sentences: Asking Questions
何か食べたいです。 I want something to eat – nanika tabetai desu. Note: the ‘I’ is assumed, but it just as easily be ‘you’ in the right context. To make that into a question, just add か. 何か食べたいですか？ Would you like something to eat? – nanika tabetai desu ka
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Countries and Language Names in Japanese
In English we say "Japanese" and "Spanish," but not "Germanese" or "Americanish." In Japanese, saying language names is, in some ways, easier. Just add a 語 go after the country mainly associated with the language. Regular Examples 日本 nihon Japan 日本語 nihongo Japanese...
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