Archive for August, 2015
Japanese words for bed time routine Posted by keiko on Aug 31, 2015
Related to my previous post about “Japanese words for morning routine“, this post is all about the Japanese words for your bed time routine. When you get ready to go to sleep at night, these are the typical things you might do at home. Below, I have collected some words related to your typical…
Japanese words for morning routine Posted by keiko on Aug 31, 2015
Hi everyone. In my recent posts, I have covered some Keigo’s as well as some useful expressions in different occasions. In today’s post, I would like to go back to something simple, but yet useful in that you can use on a daily basis. I sure don’t want you all to waste any time…
Japanese Word Bank for Feelings and Emotions 1 Posted by keiko on Aug 30, 2015
When learning how to speak a foreign language, it is often the easiest to keep using the same all expressions you feel comfortable using. However, it is important to keep building your vocabulary with new one so you can expand your knowledge and apply new expressions to different situations. If you run out of words…
How to approach people.. in Japanese? Posted by keiko on Aug 28, 2015
Today’s post is all about how to approach people.. how to start a conversation with someone you might not know too well… in Japanese. On a daily basis, you might meet new people as well as old friends whom you have not seen for many years. For today’s article, I have put together some useful…
Let’s Learn Keigo! – Part 3 Posted by keiko on Aug 17, 2015
Today’s post is all about the Humble Language (Kenjo-go,けんじょうご、謙譲語) This version of Keigo is probably the hardest to learn. Who is up for a challenge? Read on. I will teach you all about Kenjo-go in my post today. Humble Language (Kenjo-go,けんじょうご、謙譲語) You will use these special kind of keigo’s when you show respect towards others by…