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Onomatopoeia () Part 2 In Japanese, Onomatopoeia can be divided into a few categories; they are called giseigo (), giongo (), gitaigo (), giyougo ()

Onomatopoeia () Part 1 Today, I am breaking from my usual format because I thought this would be a better way to introduce these concepts

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Japanese school clubs have a very rigid hierarchy. Seniors in the club can be very demanding to their juniors. Here is a report of one

This episode will help you get some really useful practice with the passive forms of Japanese, which we tend to use more than in English.