#jlptn3 — Public Fediverse posts
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In Japan, reading the air means picking up on the vibe. But what if you understand all of that — and choose not to follow it? Our latest Bilingual explores the idea of "kūki o yomu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/02/language/japanese-idioms-ky-vocabulary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3
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In Japan, reading the air means picking up on the vibe. But what if you understand all of that — and choose not to follow it? Our latest Bilingual explores the idea of "kūki o yomu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/02/language/japanese-idioms-ky-vocabulary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3
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In Japan, reading the air means picking up on the vibe. But what if you understand all of that — and choose not to follow it? Our latest Bilingual explores the idea of "kūki o yomu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/02/language/japanese-idioms-ky-vocabulary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3
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In Japan, reading the air means picking up on the vibe. But what if you understand all of that — and choose not to follow it? Our latest Bilingual explores the idea of "kūki o yomu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/02/language/japanese-idioms-ky-vocabulary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3
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In Japan, reading the air means picking up on the vibe. But what if you understand all of that — and choose not to follow it? Our latest Bilingual explores the idea of "kūki o yomu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/09/02/language/japanese-idioms-ky-vocabulary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3
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What Japanese says when family obligations take an unexpected turn
The phrase 死が二人を分かつまで (Shi ga futari o wakatsu made, “Till death do us part”) suggests that a marriage ends with death, but in Japan that’s not always the case. In many countries, 結婚 (kekkon, marriage) is understood as a relationship between two individual…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #grammar #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #news #nihongo #vocabulary
https://www.alojapan.com/1528300/what-japanese-says-when-family-obligations-take-an-unexpected-turn/ -
What Japanese says when family obligations take an unexpected turn
The phrase 死が二人を分かつまで (Shi ga futari o wakatsu made, “Till death do us part”) suggests that a marriage ends with death, but in Japan that’s not always the case. In many countries, 結婚 (kekkon, marriage) is understood as a relationship between two individual…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #grammar #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #news #nihongo #vocabulary
https://www.alojapan.com/1528300/what-japanese-says-when-family-obligations-take-an-unexpected-turn/ -
Marriage may end with death, but in Japan, family obligations can persist. Our latest Bilingual explores the language behind those ties — and two expressions for when reality doesn't go as expected. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/08/21/language/japan-posthumous-divorce-widow/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3
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Marriage may end with death, but in Japan, family obligations can persist. Our latest Bilingual explores the language behind those ties — and two expressions for when reality doesn't go as expected. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/08/21/language/japan-posthumous-divorce-widow/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3
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Marriage may end with death, but in Japan, family obligations can persist. Our latest Bilingual explores the language behind those ties — and two expressions for when reality doesn't go as expected. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/08/21/language/japan-posthumous-divorce-widow/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3
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Marriage may end with death, but in Japan, family obligations can persist. Our latest Bilingual explores the language behind those ties — and two expressions for when reality doesn't go as expected. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/08/21/language/japan-posthumous-divorce-widow/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3
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Marriage may end with death, but in Japan, family obligations can persist. Our latest Bilingual explores the language behind those ties — and two expressions for when reality doesn't go as expected. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/08/21/language/japan-posthumous-divorce-widow/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3
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Cruel summer: Searching for an escape from Japan’s extreme heat
Is there any escaping Japan’s summer 酷暑 (kokusho, extreme heat)? In April, the 気象庁 (kishōchō, Japan Meteorological Agency)…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Grammar #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #Nihon #Nihongo #vocabulary
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Cruel summer: Searching for an escape from Japan’s extreme heat
Is there any escaping Japan’s summer 酷暑 (kokusho, extreme heat)? In April, the 気象庁 (kishōchō, Japan Meteorological Agency) released a bulletin titled 最高気温が40度以上の日の名称を「酷暑日」に決定 (Saikō kion ga yonjū-do ijō no hi no meishō o “kokusho-bi” ni kettei, The name “intense h…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #grammar #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #news #nihongo #vocabulary
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Cruel summer: Searching for an escape from Japan’s extreme heat
Is there any escaping Japan’s summer 酷暑 (kokusho, extreme heat)? In April, the 気象庁 (kishōchō, Japan Meteorological Agency) released a bulletin titled 最高気温が40度以上の日の名称を「酷暑日」に決定 (Saikō kion ga yonjū-do ijō no hi no meishō o “kokusho-bi” ni kettei, The name “intense h…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #grammar #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #news #nihongo #vocabulary
https://www.alojapan.com/1523688/cruel-summer-searching-for-an-escape-from-japans-extreme-heat/ -
https://www.alojapan.com/1523688/cruel-summer-searching-for-an-escape-from-japans-extreme-heat/ Cruel summer: Searching for an escape from Japan’s extreme heat #grammar #Japan #JapanNews #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #news #nihongo #vocabulary Is there any escaping Japan’s summer 酷暑 (kokusho, extreme heat)? In April, the 気象庁 (kishōchō, Japan Meteorological Agency) released a bulletin titled 最高気温が40度以上の日の名称を「酷暑日」に決定 (Saikō kion ga yonjū-do ijō no hi no meishō o “kokusho-bi” ni kettei, The name “intense heat day” has been officially adopted for days wh
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https://www.alojapan.com/1523688/cruel-summer-searching-for-an-escape-from-japans-extreme-heat/ Cruel summer: Searching for an escape from Japan’s extreme heat #grammar #Japan #JapanNews #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #news #nihongo #vocabulary Is there any escaping Japan’s summer 酷暑 (kokusho, extreme heat)? In April, the 気象庁 (kishōchō, Japan Meteorological Agency) released a bulletin titled 最高気温が40度以上の日の名称を「酷暑日」に決定 (Saikō kion ga yonjū-do ijō no hi no meishō o “kokusho-bi” ni kettei, The name “intense heat day” has been officially adopted for days wh
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Cruel summer: Searching for an escape from Japan’s extreme heat https://www.byteseu.com/2272801/ #grammar #Japan #JLPTN2 #JLPTN3 #Nihongo #vocabulary
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Japanese has a word for when your husband makes you sick. Learn the language behind one of Japan's most surprising ideas about marriage and retirement. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/07/17/language/japanese-husband-stress-illness/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3 #retirement
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Japanese has a word for when your husband makes you sick. Learn the language behind one of Japan's most surprising ideas about marriage and retirement. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/07/17/language/japanese-husband-stress-illness/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3 #retirement
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Japanese has a word for when your husband makes you sick. Learn the language behind one of Japan's most surprising ideas about marriage and retirement. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/07/17/language/japanese-husband-stress-illness/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3 #retirement
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Japanese has a word for when your husband makes you sick. Learn the language behind one of Japan's most surprising ideas about marriage and retirement. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/07/17/language/japanese-husband-stress-illness/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3 #retirement
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Japanese has a word for when your husband makes you sick. Learn the language behind one of Japan's most surprising ideas about marriage and retirement. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/07/17/language/japanese-husband-stress-illness/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn2 #jlptn3 #retirement
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From fortune tellers to weather forecasts and prediction markets, people are constantly trying to predict the future. This week's Bilingual explores the Japanese grammar of possibility, probability and certainty. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/06/18/language/japanese-grammar-prediction-fortune/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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From fortune tellers to weather forecasts and prediction markets, people are constantly trying to predict the future. This week's Bilingual explores the Japanese grammar of possibility, probability and certainty. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/06/18/language/japanese-grammar-prediction-fortune/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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From fortune tellers to weather forecasts and prediction markets, people are constantly trying to predict the future. This week's Bilingual explores the Japanese grammar of possibility, probability and certainty. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/06/18/language/japanese-grammar-prediction-fortune/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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From fortune tellers to weather forecasts and prediction markets, people are constantly trying to predict the future. This week's Bilingual explores the Japanese grammar of possibility, probability and certainty. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/06/18/language/japanese-grammar-prediction-fortune/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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From fortune tellers to weather forecasts and prediction markets, people are constantly trying to predict the future. This week's Bilingual explores the Japanese grammar of possibility, probability and certainty. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/06/18/language/japanese-grammar-prediction-fortune/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn1 #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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New bike rules have rolled out across Japan, but confusion on the road is also creating an opening for scammers. This week's Bilingual looks at what's changed, what to look out for and how Japanese expresses "have to." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/04/24/language/bicycle-laws-japanese-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn4 #jlptn3 #cycling
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New bike rules have rolled out across Japan, but confusion on the road is also creating an opening for scammers. This week's Bilingual looks at what's changed, what to look out for and how Japanese expresses "have to." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/04/24/language/bicycle-laws-japanese-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn4 #jlptn3 #cycling
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New bike rules have rolled out across Japan, but confusion on the road is also creating an opening for scammers. This week's Bilingual looks at what's changed, what to look out for and how Japanese expresses "have to." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/04/24/language/bicycle-laws-japanese-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn4 #jlptn3 #cycling
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New bike rules have rolled out across Japan, but confusion on the road is also creating an opening for scammers. This week's Bilingual looks at what's changed, what to look out for and how Japanese expresses "have to." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/04/24/language/bicycle-laws-japanese-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn4 #jlptn3 #cycling
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New bike rules have rolled out across Japan, but confusion on the road is also creating an opening for scammers. This week's Bilingual looks at what's changed, what to look out for and how Japanese expresses "have to." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/04/24/language/bicycle-laws-japanese-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn4 #jlptn3 #cycling
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Have you broken your New Year’s resolution already? Learn some Japanese grammatical terms that help you frame things in a more forgiving way. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/15/language/japanese-resolutions-goals-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #newyear039sresolutions #oshogatsu #nihongo #grammar #vocabulary #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn4
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Have you broken your New Year’s resolution already? Learn some Japanese grammatical terms that help you frame things in a more forgiving way. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/15/language/japanese-resolutions-goals-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #newyear039sresolutions #oshogatsu #nihongo #grammar #vocabulary #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn4
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Have you broken your New Year’s resolution already? Learn some Japanese grammatical terms that help you frame things in a more forgiving way. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/15/language/japanese-resolutions-goals-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #newyear039sresolutions #oshogatsu #nihongo #grammar #vocabulary #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn4
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Have you broken your New Year’s resolution already? Learn some Japanese grammatical terms that help you frame things in a more forgiving way. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/15/language/japanese-resolutions-goals-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #newyear039sresolutions #oshogatsu #nihongo #grammar #vocabulary #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn4
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Have you broken your New Year’s resolution already? Learn some Japanese grammatical terms that help you frame things in a more forgiving way. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/15/language/japanese-resolutions-goals-language/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #newyear039sresolutions #oshogatsu #nihongo #grammar #vocabulary #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn4
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From turning 60 to reaching 88, Japan marks certain birthdays with their own stories and superstitions. This week we break down the kanji origins behind milestone ages — and how にとって helps express what they mean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/28/language/zodiac-ages-japan-birthdays/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #yearofthehorse
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From turning 60 to reaching 88, Japan marks certain birthdays with their own stories and superstitions. This week we break down the kanji origins behind milestone ages — and how にとって helps express what they mean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/28/language/zodiac-ages-japan-birthdays/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #yearofthehorse
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From turning 60 to reaching 88, Japan marks certain birthdays with their own stories and superstitions. This week we break down the kanji origins behind milestone ages — and how にとって helps express what they mean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/28/language/zodiac-ages-japan-birthdays/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #yearofthehorse
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From turning 60 to reaching 88, Japan marks certain birthdays with their own stories and superstitions. This week we break down the kanji origins behind milestone ages — and how にとって helps express what they mean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/28/language/zodiac-ages-japan-birthdays/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #yearofthehorse
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From turning 60 to reaching 88, Japan marks certain birthdays with their own stories and superstitions. This week we break down the kanji origins behind milestone ages — and how にとって helps express what they mean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/28/language/zodiac-ages-japan-birthdays/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #yearofthehorse
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Aside from the potty talk, a survey on bathroom habits can help us learn how to describe emerging trends in Japanese. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/26/language/bathroom-habits-japan-men/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn1
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Aside from the potty talk, a survey on bathroom habits can help us learn how to describe emerging trends in Japanese. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/26/language/bathroom-habits-japan-men/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn1
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Aside from the potty talk, a survey on bathroom habits can help us learn how to describe emerging trends in Japanese. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/26/language/bathroom-habits-japan-men/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn1
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Aside from the potty talk, a survey on bathroom habits can help us learn how to describe emerging trends in Japanese. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/26/language/bathroom-habits-japan-men/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn1
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Aside from the potty talk, a survey on bathroom habits can help us learn how to describe emerging trends in Japanese. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/26/language/bathroom-habits-japan-men/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn2 #jlptn1
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A dictionary revision illustrates how Japanese keeps on evolving https://www.byteseu.com/1553054/ #grammar #Japan #JLPTN3 #JLPTN4 #Nihongo #vocabulary
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After 36 years, one of Japan’s essential grammar guides is getting an update — including modern usage, example sentences and a rethink of "da/desu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/19/language/japanese-dictionary-updates-grammar/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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After 36 years, one of Japan’s essential grammar guides is getting an update — including modern usage, example sentences and a rethink of "da/desu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/19/language/japanese-dictionary-updates-grammar/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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After 36 years, one of Japan’s essential grammar guides is getting an update — including modern usage, example sentences and a rethink of "da/desu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/19/language/japanese-dictionary-updates-grammar/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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After 36 years, one of Japan’s essential grammar guides is getting an update — including modern usage, example sentences and a rethink of "da/desu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/19/language/japanese-dictionary-updates-grammar/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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After 36 years, one of Japan’s essential grammar guides is getting an update — including modern usage, example sentences and a rethink of "da/desu." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/11/19/language/japanese-dictionary-updates-grammar/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #jlptn4
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https://www.alojapan.com/1387495/how-to-bring-up-bad-news-in-japanese/ How to bring up bad news in Japanese #grammar #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #JLPTN3 #news #nihongo #vocabulary The month of May is specifically associated with 五月病 (gogatsu-byō), which translates as “May sickness” or the “May blues,” and recent media reports suggest, even in April, an increase in メンタル不調 (mental fuchō, mental health problems) among young employees. This dip in psychological well-being is often attributed to an accu