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link to How to Say Night in Japanese (6 Words, Night vs Knight)

How to Say Night in Japanese (6 Words, Night vs Knight)

The most common way to say night in Japanese is 夜 (よる, yoru). For the early part of the night, especially around dinnertime, 晩 (ばん, ban) is more natural. For the middle of the night, when...

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link to How to Say Darkness in Japanese (7 Common Words Explained)

How to Say Darkness in Japanese (7 Common Words Explained)

The most common way to say darkness in Japanese is 闇 (やみ, yami). If you're talking about a place with no light, 暗闇 (くらやみ, kurayami) is usually the better choice. For dramatic,...

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link to The First 25 Japanese Words in Final Fantasy I

The First 25 Japanese Words in Final Fantasy I

This is the perfect place to start building your Japanese vocabulary base with words and phrases from Final Fantasy I 『ファイナルファンタジーI』. Instead of a random word list, you will...

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link to 帰ろう (かえろう, kaerou): Meaning, Translation, Examples

帰ろう (かえろう, kaerou): Meaning, Translation, Examples

帰ろう (かえろう, kaerou) means "let's go home" or "let's return". It's the casual volitional form of the verb 帰る (かえる, kaeru, "to go home") and used to express the speaker’s...

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link to そろそろ (soro soro): Meaning, Translation, Examples

そろそろ (soro soro): Meaning, Translation, Examples

そろそろ (soro soro) means “soon”, “about time” or “gradually”. It's a common adverb used when the speaker feels that the right moment to act has arrived or is approaching. It gently...

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link to いい (ii): Meaning, Translation, Examples

いい (ii): Meaning, Translation, Examples

いい (ii) means "good", "nice", or "okay". It's a common i-adjective used to show approval, permission, or a positive evaluation. Depending on context, it can mean something is acceptable, allowed,...

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