Common Japanese Mistakes: Pronouns 彼 (Kare) and 彼女 (Kanojo)
「彼」Kare and「彼女」Kanojo「私」Watashi Japanese Personal Pronouns are really hard to get for Japanese learners. In […]
A Japanese word for August : ‘nettaiya’
It is well known that Japanese summer can be unbearably hot and humid, especially during July and August. All […]
“I appreciate that!” in Japanese: 助かります (Tasukarimasu)!
Expressing GratitudeWhat is 助かります (Tasukarimasu)?Usage ExamplesBeing more Respectful Expressing Gratitude Lear […]
A Japanese word for July : natsubate
July’s Japanese word: Natsubate Have you experienced Japanese summer yet? They are very hot and humid! S […]
A Japanese word for May: Gogatsu byou
In Japan, a mysterious sickness to a foreign eye appears every year around May. Termed as the May sickness, 五月 […]
Coto Japanese Academy’s Spring 春 photo contest! 2015
Coto’s Spring Photo Contest is FINALLY here! All you have to do to take part is to post a picture of you […]
Saying “Goodbye” in Japanese: Can it only be さよなら (Sayonara)?
How Can I Say “Goodbye” in Japanese? Are you using Sayonara to say “goodbye” in Japane […]
Numbers in Japanese: A complete guide to counting in Japanese
How to count Japanese numerics on a base-ten system up to 100 million, write Japanese kanji for numbers and say Japanese counters.