Japan has many, many traditional songs. I would like to have a look at many different traditional songs, but for now let's look at a few children's songs.
1 Minute Japanese: Sometimes different kanji are used for the same pronunciation to show a shade of meaning. Today we will look at the four kanji for あつい atsui and try to clear up some confusion.
Three Japanese proverbs about food:
Hana yori dango - Food over Flowers
E ni Kaita Mochi - Can't eat a painted cake
Bushi wa kuwanedo taka youji - Even if a samurai hasn't eaten he holds his toothpick high.
Watered-down, understandable, bite-sized grammar lessons. Perhaps by knowing these basic Japanese grammar points,
you will be able to communicate in Japanese limited only by vocabulary and guts! Of course this list is a
simplified grammar, and is meant to be only an introduction to the grammar points presented.
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