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10 minute-a-day Japanese Lesson -10 Posted by keiko on Apr 30, 2017
How to say thank you, Arigatou (ありがとう)to someone~ Hi everyone. Sorry it’s been for a while since I was able to post my lesson here. Today’s lesson is 10 minute a day series, #10. I have received feedback from many of you out there asking to continue on this 10 minute a day lesson, so…
10 minute-a-day Japanese Lesson -9 Posted by keiko on Apr 8, 2017
When you see or encounter something pretty, beautiful, and wonderful that makes you want to express how you feel about it, how and what would you say in Japanese? It doesn’t have to be a material that you are describing, but could be a situation that perhaps you want to agree that it is…
10 minute-a-day Japanese Lesson -8 Posted by keiko on Mar 28, 2017
7 most commonly used Japanese expressions to show your thoughtfulness for others. I didn’t realize but this 10 minute a day Japanese lesson series is approaching to the 10th lesson in no time. Hope you have been learning some key expressions we use in Japanese in this series. I will do a quick summary at the…
10 minute-a-day Japanese Lesson -7 Posted by keiko on Mar 26, 2017
How many honorific expressions do you know in Japanese?~ In Japanese, even among friends and family, we often switch from simple and casual way of saying things to more honorific expressions quite often. It’s hard to explain, but sometimes when we express certain things, we might want to say it in an honorific way…
10 minute-a-day Japanese Lesson -6 Posted by keiko on Mar 25, 2017
How to say “Yes” in Japanese? ~ The last topic was all about saying “No” in Japanese. How about the opposite of that this time around? When you want to accept someone’s offer or agree with someone’s decision, what and how would you respond in Japanese? From simple expression to a bit more complicated ones…
10 minute-a-day Japanese Lesson -5 Posted by keiko on Mar 13, 2017
Do you know how to say No in Japanese? Hi everyone, hope you are doing great, and your learning is going well. Today’s topic is all about saying No in Japanese. I don’t normally like to say, No just because I feel bad about telling someone I can’t, sometimes. But we all know that…
10 minute-a-day Japanese Lesson-4 Posted by keiko on Feb 25, 2017
Hi everyone. Hope you all are having a great weekend. Sorry this lesson is long over due. Hope you are ready for my next 10 minute-a-day lesson. Today’s topic is all about wishing birthdays. I have covered this topic in the past regarding some of the expressions about wishing someone a birthday in Japanese…