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Category: Words

link to Soro Soro: Japanese Meaning, English Translation, How to Use

Soro Soro: Japanese Meaning, English Translation, How to Use

This is my detailed guide about the meaning and English translation of the Japanese expression "soro soro" (そろそろ). Some of you wanted to know what "soro soro" means in Japanese and English...

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link to The Real Meaning of “Sayonara” – Why You Shouldn’t Use It

The Real Meaning of “Sayonara” – Why You Shouldn’t Use It

I'm pretty sure you have learned or heard that "sayonara" (さようなら) is used to say goodbye in Japan. However, in Japanese the phrase "sayonara" has actually a deeper, slightly sad meaning,...

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link to Umai: Japanese Meaning, English Translation, How to Use

Umai: Japanese Meaning, English Translation, How to Use

After watching "Demon Slayer Mugen Train" in Japanese and hearing Rengoku say "umai", I decided that I have to write a blog post about what the word means in Japanese. Since it is often used as the...

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link to The Meaning of Doki Doki in Japanese & English (How to Use)

The Meaning of Doki Doki in Japanese & English (How to Use)

Have you ever watched an anime, read a manga, or played the game "Doki Doki Literature Club" and wondered what the Japanese word "doki doki" (ドキドキ) means? I have certainly seen the word over...

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link to The Meaning of “Baka” in Japanese: Real Life, Anime, TikTok

The Meaning of “Baka” in Japanese: Real Life, Anime, TikTok

"Baka" is a word that is used in nearly every anime and manga and now it has also become a viral trend on TikTok. So what does the Japanese word "baka" (馬鹿, バカ) really mean? I'm going to...

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link to The Meaning of “Ohayo (Gozaimasu)” in Japanese (Greetings)

The Meaning of “Ohayo (Gozaimasu)” in Japanese (Greetings)

Since "Ohayo" (おはよう) is another extremely common and important Japanese greeting, today's lesson is all about its meaning and and translation. I'm not only go cover the more casual greeting,...

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I'm a language instructor and mentor living in Tokyo and I've been passionate about studying Japanese since junior high. I moved to Japan in 2015 and have been teaching languages since then, currently working with Japanese artists.

Through teaching and studying languages, I've discovered the most effective ways to learn and retain a new language. My blog, is the best place to learn Japanese with Anime, Manga, Games, and Songs in a fun yet effective way.

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