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Japanese Onomatopoeia in Summer / 夏の空とオノマトペ

Japanese Onomatopoeia in Summer: Pikapika and GorogoroIn summer, Japan often has very hot days. Recently, the sun shines...

Gochisousama – Gratitude After a Meal / 食後の感謝「ごちそうさま」

The Meaning Behind “Gochisousama”In Japan, people saygochisousamaafter finishing a meal. This polite phrase comes from t...

Itadakimasu – A Word of Gratitude/いただきます

What DoesItadakimasu Rally Mean? In Japan, people sayitadakimasubefore starting a meal. This word is the polite form of ...