An Introduction to Japanese Keigo
A foreigner’s guide to Japanese honorific, humble and polite forms.
Sushi in Japanese: How to go about ordering in a restaurant
Eating Sushi is a must when coming to Japan, but can you order Sushi in Japanese? We don’t want you to h […]
Knowing how to say “No” in Japanese
Saying ‘no’ in Japan is a tricky subject. The Japanese will rarely give a direct no to an answer, preferring instead to give an indirect answer that conveys the message of no.
Learning to say Good Morning in Japanese: Ohayougozaimasu, Ohayou
Greeting in the Morning Be the first to say it! Other Morning Greetings In a Working Environment… Greeti […]
Japanese Business Phrases at Work: お先に失礼します(Osaki ni Shitsureishimasu)
How to Use: お先に失礼します! (Osaki ni Shitsureishimasu!) Ended Work…?Meaning of お先に失礼します(Osaki ni Shitsureishi […]
Shunbun no Hi (春分の日 ) – Let’s welcome the Spring
The Japanese Calendar sure can be a wonder for those who enjoy learning about the Japanese culture and […]
職場で使えるビジネス日本語：「お疲れ様です」
Otsukaresama desu is a key phrase that you will need to master if you plan to work in a Japanese office.
Japanese Etiquette: “After You”, どうぞ、お先に (Douzo Osaki ni)
Japanese Etiquette & MannersPlease go ahead…Going the extra mile to be even more Polite Japanese E […]
Seishun 18 Kippu: The perfect train to discover Japan in 2023
Do you have plans for the next spring in Japan? Do you like travelling by train? Staying in Japan for a few mo […]
Opening a bank account in Japan: What you need to have and phrases to use
Everything is ready and you are good to go live your dream in Tokyo. And after your arrival…Opening a ba […]