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Opposites in Japanese

Opposites in Japanese Related Post: Common Japanese Words and Phrases: Part 1 The 3 Japanese Verb Groups

What is the difference between “う” and “る” verbs

る-verbs and う-verbs – Know the Difference in Japanese Mastering verb types is to conquering Japanese conjugation! Here’s a super useful visual guide to help you tell apart る-verbs (Ichidan) and う-verbs (Godan). 💡Why it matters: Knowing whether a verb is る or う affects: 🔹 Conjugation (ます-form, て-form, plain …

Conjugation for Japanese verb taberu – to eat 食べる

Conjugation for Japanese verb taberu – to eat 食べる Related Post: List of Verbs in Japanese 346 Japanese Verbs for JLPT N4

Words of Encouragement in Japanese

Words of Encouragement in Japanese Cheer Up in Japanese: Because We All Need That Anime Pep Talk Sometimes Feeling down? In Japanese, there’s a phrase for giving instant emotional CPR: 「元気出して！」(Genki dashite!) = Cheer up! / Hang in there! Other mood-boosting magic spells: 「大丈夫だよ！」(Daijoubu da yo!) = You’re gonna be …

Learn the Solar System in Japanese

Learn the Solar System in Japanese Ready to learn some cosmic Japanese? Let’s explore our solar system in style! 🌞 太陽 (たいよう・taiyou) – Sun 🌍 地球 (ちきゅう・chikyuu) – Earth 🌕 月 (つき・tsuki) – Moon 🪐 土星 (どせい・dosei) – Saturn 🔴 火星 (かせい・kasei) – Mars 💧 海王星 (かいおうせい・kaiousei) – Neptune 💡Fun …

5 Ways to say Good Night in Japanese

5 Ways to say Good Night in Japanese 1. おやすみ (Oyasumi) Casual “Good night” used with family, friends, or people your age. Example: おやすみ、またあした！(Oyasumi, mata ashita!) Good night, see you tomorrow! 2. おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai) Polite version of “Good night” — great for coworkers, elders, or formal situations. Example: 先生、おやすみなさい。 (Sensei, …