JOI staff introduce useful and interesting Japanese expressions.
There are some great phrases that can make your Japanese colorful!
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There are many metaphors and idioms in Japanese that are fun and useful.This idiom is used to say someone is lying about their age!
When speaking Japanese, sometimes you want to give a compliment. How do you say "sophisticated" in your conversation?
Do you know how to say "I''m full" in Japanese?
Have you ever seen reviews for products and wondered if they are real?
There is a word in Japanese for this - Can you guess what it is?
Do you sometimes find learning a language confusing? There is a phrase you can use in Japanese to express your lack of understanding.
There are so many onomatopoeia words in Japanese. Some can be used to make a conversation lighter and more fun.
Can you guess what the word for "Macho" is in Japanese is?
Do you know how to say "in a split second" or "really quickly" in Japanese?
What phrases do Japanese people use to say something is simple?
Ever had a hangover? What phrases do Japanese people use to express their feelings?
Do you know what kind of words we have in Japanese for when you catch a cold? Learn some useful Japanese vocabulary for winter!
Japanese recipes are among some of the most famous cuisines in the world.
Famous dishes include of course sushi and tempura.
But for "Soul Food" one of the perennial favorites is "肉じゃが".
The Japanese language has 3 writing methods. Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji. The most difficult of these is Kanji. This is a nostalgic look back at one of Momii sensei's blogs.
Let's take a nostalgic look back to 2011 and re-read a blog added by Japanese teacher, Sakude sensei.
Do you have trouble writing emails in Japanese?Do you feel that you could improve your Japanese telephone conversation level?