Archive for February, 2016
How to express your feelings in Japanese – Part 1 Posted by keiko on Feb 29, 2016
As part of the “learning new phrases/vocabulary” series of February, here is the lesson on, how to express your feelings in Japanese. I have covered simple ones, like “happy” and “sad”, etc., in the past, but these are some other ones that are also good to know and useful when it comes to expressing…
How to express your feelings in Japanese – Part 2 Posted by keiko on Feb 29, 2016
Part 2 of “how to express your feelings in Japanese”, are the vocabularies that you don’t want to miss. You might hear some of these in the animation, news, or on TV shows. It is best to learn these words along with the situation that it is used. So, watching Japanese drama or movie…
All about Leap Year in Japanese Posted by keiko on Feb 29, 2016
Happy Leap Day everyone! Today is February 29th, 2016, one of the special leap days we all have only every 4 years. Although we all know that leap year is every 4 years, I wanted to cover some of the facts related to Leap Year below, especially related to how it is handled in Japan. I am…
Increasing Your Japanese Vocabulary – Part 2 Posted by keiko on Feb 29, 2016
The second part of this series, increasing your Japanese vocabulary is all about how to describe characteristics of “things” around you. It is never too late to start learning new vocabularies, you can start using them as soon as you learn them, it will just be helpful in your daily conversation or in your…
Learning Japanese – Increasing your vocabulary Posted by keiko on Feb 27, 2016
This month’s theme is all about increasing your vocabulary. When having a daily conversation in no matter what language, it is so easy to stick with the words or phrases that you are comfortable using. It’s not hard but for some reason, it’s not too easy to learn new vocabulary each day. You have to…