Japanese Culture & Usage
🇯🇵 Explaining Japan’s “Strange Customs” from a Foreigner’s Perspective — in Japanese
📋 Quick View Reading Time: 16 minutesBest For: Intermediate learners (N4-N3) who want to discuss culture…
🗾 Japanese “Shingo” vs “Ryūkōgo”: The Origins and Meanings of New and Trendy Words
📋 Quick View Reading Time: 11 minutesBest For: Intermediate+ Japanese learners (N3-N1), pop culture enthusiasts in…
🎵 How to Use Japanese Onomatopoeia (擬音語・擬態語) Effectively
📋 Quick View Reading Time: 10 minutesBest For: Beginner to Intermediate learners who want natural, expressive…
📰 Beyond “Arigatou”: The Complete Guide to Expressing Gratitude in Japanese
📖 Quick View What You’ll Learn: Reading Time: 12 minutesBest For: Japanese language learners at all…
🍃 Japanese Seasonal Greetings: From “Uraraka” Spring to “Sokobie” Winter
📖 Quick View What You’ll Learn: Reading Time: 12 minutesBest For: Japanese language learners, business professionals,…
🎁 The Meaning and Culture Behind Japanese “Omiyage”: More Than Just a Souvenir
📋 Quick View Reading Time: 10 minutesBest For: Japanese culture enthusiasts, travelers to Japan, language learners…
🗣️ Japanese Gendered Language: How to Speak Naturally and Respectfully
🌟 Introduction: Language as Cultural Mirror Language doesn’t just describe culture—it reflects and shapes it. In…
🍶 Izakaya Culture in Japan: How It Differs from Canadian Pubs and How to Enjoy It
When you think of Japan’s vibrant nightlife, the izakaya (居酒屋) stands at its very heart! 🏮…
🇯🇵 “Ii yo” vs “Daijoubu”: The Subtle Nuances Every Japanese Learner Should Know
📋 Quick View Reading Time: 12 minutesBest For: Intermediate Japanese learners (N5-N3), conversation students in Vancouver…
🇯🇵 November Events in Japan: Experience Autumn Festivals and Cultural Traditions 🍁
Quick View 📋 Reading Time: 10 minutesWhat You’ll Learn: Perfect for: Japanese language learners, travelers planning…
