Kotowaza and Sayings Audio
Lessons on particular Japanese proverbs with audio
Hand Idioms Part II
Submitted by clay on Tue, 02/03/2009 - 00:19 |
Japanese is a language full of fun idioms. Let's explore a few Body Part Idioms using the Hand. These two idioms are perhaps the most useful 'hand' idioms in Japanese. 手がいっぱい to have one's hands full; be up to here (with something); busy |
Hand Idioms Part I
Submitted by clay on Thu, 01/29/2009 - 01:24Two idioms using 手 hands. With Audio
犬棒カルタ Inubou Karuta
Submitted by clay on Sat, 12/20/2008 - 00:23
Karuta is a traditional Japanese card game based on the Iroha kana order. Karuta is a great way to not only build hiragana recognition, but to learn many useful proverbs. It is a favorite pastime on New Year's Day.
This page lists all of the sayings, proverbs, and poems for the Inubou Karuta card set. With Audio
頭隠して、尻隠さず Hide Head, Don't Hide Butt
Submitted by admin on Sun, 08/17/2008 - 17:00日本の諺：
頭隠して、尻隠さず
Cover your head, but Expose your Butt
頭隠して、尻隠さず
Cover your head, but Expose your Butt
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