An Introduction To Basic Japanese Slang
You’ve been studying Japanese your hardest for a while now, and it’s finally your time to go to Japan. You get there and you’re able to convey your points to people, but you don’t understand anything...
View ArticleGyaru-go, The Language Of The Mysterious And Elusive Creature: The Gal
Many people have heard of the Japanese creature known as the gyaru (Japanese pronunciation of “gal”). They are born as normal humans, but show their true colors around adolescence as their hair and...
View ArticleJapanese, The Borrower Language Part 3: Why They Do It
Japanese is one of those languages that is seen as mysterious and exotic to many Westerners. It may seem that way, but if you’ve read Part 1 and Part 2 of my “Borrower Language” series, or if you are...
View ArticleThe Top Three Japanese Memes of 2013
It’s safe to say that Japan’s Makankosappo/Hadoukening/Kamehameha photo meme made quite a mark on the English speaking regions of the internets in 2013. With images of people using invisible energy...
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