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A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Prefixes and Their Meanings In linguistics, a prefix is a word part attached to the beginning of another word to modify its meaning. In this post, we’ll explore 1 type of Japanese prefixes, that is honorific prefixes 御 (お〜, ご〜) and their meanings, focusing on …

6 ways to use ” で ” in Japanese Here are 6 ways to use ” で ” in Japanese Related Post: 50+ Basic Japanese Phrases How to count something in Japanese

Master the art of giving and receiving in Japanese くれます (kuremasu) = someone gives me/us もらいます (moraimasu) = I receive あげます (agemasu) = I give to others These verbs can be tricky, but once you get them, your Japanese will sound so much more natural Related Post: Frequency and Extent …

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Japanese Grammar: ~ とき (~toki) Learn Japanese Grammar: ~ とき (~toki) Learn how to use “~toki” to express time, reason, and condition in Japanese. This grammar point is essential for building complex sentences. Related Post: Useful Japanese Grammar with Examples – Part 1 Essential Japanese Grammar

Learn Japanese grammar -V方（かた） Want to add a polite and formal touch to your Japanese? Let’s explore the “~kata” form and its various uses! Related Post: Basics of self-care in Japanese Frequency and Extent in Japanese

What’s the difference between な (na) and い (i) Adjectives? In Japanese, adjectives are categorized into two main types: na-adjectives (な形容詞) and i-adjectives (い形容詞). Here’s a breakdown of their differences: I-Adjectives (い形容詞) 1. Form: I-adjectives typically end in the syllable -い (for example, 高い – takai, meaning “high” or “tall”). …

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Basics of self-care in Japanese 十分な睡眠をとる (Jūbun na suimin o toru) – Get enough sleep 早く寝て早く起きる (Hayaku寝て hayaku okiru) – Early to bed, early to rise 1日3回、バランスの良い食事をする (Ichinichi sankai, baransu no yoi shokuji o suru) – Eat a balanced diet three times a day 朝ごはんを食べる (Asa gohan o taberu) – …

Homophones in Japanese: Same sound, different writing and meaning 1. Ryoushi  What makes these two words different is the first kanji character for fisherman and hunter. 漁 means “to fish,” and 猟 means “to hunt.”  The second kanji character 師 is the same for both words and means master, mentor, …